Where does “меч” come from?

меч (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic mečь, from Proto-Germanic mēkijaz — sword.

меч (Russian): sword, falchion

Definitions

  1. sword, falchion

Ancestry of “меч”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicmečьAlternative form of *mь̀čь
2Proto-Germanicmēkijazsword

Words derived from “меч”

Every word from Proto-Germanic mēkijaz →Every word from Proto-Slavic mečь →