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Where does “šestъ” come from?

šestъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic śeśtas, from Proto-Indo-European sweḱstós.

šestъ (Proto-Slavic): sixth

Definitions

  1. sixth

Ancestry of “šestъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicśeśtas—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansweḱstós—

Words derived from “šestъ”

  • шостий
  • šesti
  • шосты
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sweḱstós →