Where does “перечесть” come from?

перечесть (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic čьstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kistis, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷit-tis.

перечесть (Russian): to count (all), to count again

Definitions

  1. to count (all), to count again

Ancestry of “перечесть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčьstьhonor, respect
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*kistis
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kʷit-tis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kʷit-tisEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kistisEvery word from Proto-Slavic čьstь