Where does “де́вѧть” come from?

де́вѧть (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic devętь, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ — nine.

де́вѧть (Old East Slavic): nine

Definitions

  1. nine

Ancestry of “де́вѧть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdevętьnine
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁néwn̥nine

Words derived from “де́вѧть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ →Every word from Proto-Slavic devętь →