Where does “оте́ц” come from?

оте́ц (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic отьць, from Proto-Slavic otь̃cь, from Proto-Indo-European átta — father.

оте́ц (Russian): father

Definitions

  1. father

Ancestry of “оте́ц”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicотьцьfather
2Proto-Slavicotь̃cь
3Proto-Indo-Europeanáttafather

Words derived from “оте́ц

Every word from Proto-Indo-European áttaEvery word from Proto-Slavic otь̃cьEvery word from Old East Slavic отьць
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