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Where does “šestь” come from?

šestь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic šéš, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

šestь (Proto-Slavic): six

Definitions

  1. six

Ancestry of “šestь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicšéšsix
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “šestь”

  • шестилетний
  • шестигранный
  • шестикрылый
  • шесть
  • sześć
  • sześcian
  • šesti
  • šest
  • шест
  • шест
  • šedesát
  • šest
  • šestiúhelník
  • šedesátník
  • шест
  • шість
  • šesť
  • šest
  • шэсцьдзесят
  • шэсць
  • шесть
  • šesć
  • šěsć
  • szesc
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →