Where does “класс” come from?
класс (Russian) comes from Latin classis, from Proto-Italic klāssis, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₁- — to call, cry, summon.
класс (Russian): class; grade ; form; classroom
Definitions
- class; grade ; form; classroom
Ancestry of “класс”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | classis | any one of the five divisions into which Servius... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | klāssis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kelh₁- | to call, cry, summon |
Words derived from “класс”