Where does “лето” come from?
лето (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic лѣто, from Proto-Slavic lěto, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm.
лето (Russian): year; summer, year
Ancestry of “лето”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | лѣто | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lěto | summer; year |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₁tóm | — |
Words derived from “лето”