Where does “детишки” come from?

детишки (Russian) comes from Russian де́ти, from Proto-Slavic děti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

детишки (Russian): (cute little) children, kids

Definitions

  1. (cute little) children, kids

Ancestry of “детишки”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianде́ти
2Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic děti
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