Where does “молчаливо” come from?

молчаливо (Russian) comes from Russian молчали́вый, from Russian молча́ть, from Proto-Slavic mьlčati — to be silent.

молчаливо (Russian): reticently; tacitly; short neuter singular of...

Definitions

  1. reticently; tacitly; short neuter singular of...

Ancestry of “молчаливо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмолчали́выйtaciturn untalkative, silent
2Russianмолча́тьto be silent
3Proto-Slavicmьlčatito be silent
Every word from Proto-Slavic mьlčati →Every word from Russian молча́ть →Every word from Russian молчали́вый →