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Where does “sěnь” come from?

sěnь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

sěnь (Proto-Slavic): shadow

Definitions

  1. shadow

Ancestry of “sěnь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow

Words derived from “sěnь”

  • sień
  • sina
  • sjenka
  • опсена
  • opsjena
  • sjena
  • опсјена
  • osenj
  • осењ
  • сјенка
  • senka
  • сенка
  • сена
  • сјена
  • opsena
  • sena
  • сенка
  • sieň
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