Where does “лицевой” come from?

лицевой (Russian) comes from Russian лицо́, from Proto-Slavic līcè — cheek.

лицевой (Russian): face

Definitions

  1. face

Ancestry of “лицевой”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлицо́face; person
2Proto-Slaviclīcècheek
Every word from Proto-Slavic līcè →Every word from Russian лицо́ →