Where does “čelověkъ” come from?

čelověkъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

čelověkъ (Proto-Slavic): man, human

Definitions

  1. man, human

Ancestry of “čelověkъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kʷel-crowd, people
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “čelověkъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷel-