Where does “ре́дкий” come from?
ре́дкий (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic rědъkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic redʔ-.
Ancestry of “ре́дкий”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | rědъkъ | sparse, rare |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | redʔ- | — |
Words derived from “ре́дкий”