Where does “долгота” come from?

долгота (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic дългота, from Proto-Slavic dьlgota, from Proto-Slavic dьlgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

долгота (Russian): longitude; length

Definitions

  1. longitude; length

Ancestry of “долгота”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicдълготаlongitude, duration; length
2Proto-Slavicdьlgotalength
3Proto-Slavicdьlgъlong
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdílˀgaslong
5Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong

Words derived from “долгота

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgasEvery word from Proto-Slavic dьlgъ