Where does “ѥсмь” come from?

ѥсмь (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic *esmь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic esmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.

ѥсмь (Old Church Slavonic): (I) am

Definitions

  1. (I) am

Ancestry of “ѥсмь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*esmь(I am)
2Proto-Balto-Slavicesmifirst-person singular present of *bū́ˀtei
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésmifirst-person singular present indicative of...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be

Words derived from “ѥсмь”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic esmi →
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