Where does “круто́й” come from?
круто́й (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic krǫ̑tъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krant-.
круто́й (Russian): steep, abrupt
Ancestry of “круто́й”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | krǫ̑tъ | winding? steep? severe? |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | krant- | — |
Words derived from “круто́й”