Where does “кре́пкий” come from?

кре́пкий (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic krěpъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

кре́пкий (Russian): strong, firm, solid

Definitions

  1. strong, firm, solid

Ancestry of “кре́пкий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickrěpъkъstrong
2Proto-Slavic-ъkъForms diminutives from old u-stem nouns;...
3Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “кре́пкий

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Proto-Slavic -kъEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ъkъ
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