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Where does “kostъka” come from?

kostъka (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

kostъka (Proto-Slavic): small bone

Definitions

  1. small bone

Ancestry of “kostъka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
2Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “kostъka”

  • kostka
  • kocka
  • коцка
  • kostka
  • коска
  • kocka
  • kocka
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →