Where does “ритмичный” come from?

ритмичный (Russian) comes from Russian ритм, from French rythme, from Latin rhythmus, from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

ритмичный (Russian): rhythmic with a rhythm, e.g. music

Definitions

  1. rhythmic with a rhythm, e.g. music

Ancestry of “ритмичный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianритмrhythm; heartbeat
2Frenchrythmerhythm
3Latinrhythmusrhythm
4Ancient Greekῥυθμόςa repeating, regular motion, vibration; measured...
5Ancient GreekῥέωI flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I...
6Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
7Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew-Every word from Ancient Greek ῥέω