Where does “отьць” come from?

отьць (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic otь̃cь, from Proto-Indo-European átta — father.

отьць (Old East Slavic): father

Definitions

  1. father

Ancestry of “отьць”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicotь̃cь
2Proto-Indo-Europeanáttafather

Words derived from “отьць

Every word from Proto-Indo-European áttaEvery word from Proto-Slavic otь̃cь