Where does “озерцо” come from?

озерцо (Russian) comes from Russian о́зеро, from Old East Slavic озеро, from Proto-Slavic ȅzero, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *éźeran — lake.

озерцо (Russian): small lake, pond

Definitions

  1. small lake, pond

Ancestry of “озерцо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianо́зероlake
2Old East Slavicозероlake
3Proto-Slavicȅzerolake
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*éźeranlake
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *éźeran →Every word from Proto-Slavic ȅzero →Every word from Old East Slavic озеро →