Where does “чета” come from?

чета (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic četa, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeth₂, from Proto-Indo-European kʷet-.

чета (Old East Slavic): troop, multitude, community

Definitions

  1. troop, multitude, community

Ancestry of “чета”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčetacompany
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeth₂
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷet-

Words derived from “чета

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷet-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeth₂Every word from Proto-Slavic četa
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