Where does “лёгкость” come from?
лёгкость (Russian) comes from Russian лёгкий, from Proto-Slavic lьgъkъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.
лёгкость (Russian): easiness, ease; lightness
Definitions
- easiness, ease; lightness
Ancestry of “лёгкость”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | лёгкий | light, lightweight; easy, facile, slight; lucky |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lьgъkъ | light |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁lengʷʰ- | light |