Where does “многозначи́тельный” come from?
многозначи́тельный (Russian) comes from Russian мно́го, from Proto-Slavic mъnogъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic managas, from Proto-Indo-European monogʰos, from Proto-Indo-European mengʰ-.
многозначи́тельный (Russian): significant, meaningful
Definitions
- significant, meaningful
Ancestry of “многозначи́тельный”, step by step
многозначи́тельный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian мно́го
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | мно́го | many; much; multi-, multiple, many |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mъnogъ | many |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | managas | many |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | monogʰos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mengʰ- | — |
via Russian значи́тельный
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | значи́тельный | considerable, sizeable, strong, substantial, large |
| 2 | Russian | зна́чить | to mean |