Where does “площа́дка” come from?

площа́дка (Russian) comes from Russian пло́щадь, from Old East Slavic площадь, from Proto-Slavic ploščadь, from Proto-Slavic ploskъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic plak-ska-.

площа́дка (Russian): area, ground, playground

Definitions

  1. area, ground, playground

Ancestry of “площа́дка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпло́щадьsquare (open area in a town or city)
2Old East Slavicплощадь—
3Proto-Slavicploščadь—
4Proto-Slavicploskъflat
5Proto-Balto-Slavicplak-ska-—

Words derived from “площа́дка”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic plak-ska- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ploskъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic ploščadь →
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