Where does “světьlъ” come from?

světьlъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic světъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śwaitas, from Proto-Indo-European ḱweyt- — to shine.

světьlъ (Proto-Slavic): bright

Definitions

  1. bright

Ancestry of “světьlъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsvětъlight; world
2Proto-Balto-Slavicśwaitas
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱweyt-to shine

Words derived from “světьlъ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱweyt-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śwaitasEvery word from Proto-Slavic světъ