Where does “высо́кий” come from?
высо́кий (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic вꙑсокъ, from Proto-Slavic vysokъ, from Proto-Slavic -okъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
высо́кий (Russian): high
Ancestry of “высо́кий”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | вꙑсокъ | high; tall |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vysokъ | high; tall |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -okъ | From adjectives, forms a carrier of the... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -kъ | Deverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |
Words derived from “высо́кий”