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Where does “се́мечко” come from?

се́мечко (Russian) comes from Russian се́мя, from Old Church Slavonic сѣмѧ, from Proto-Slavic sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European séh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

се́мечко (Russian): sunflower seed; seed, sunflower seed; sunflower...

Definitions

  1. sunflower seed; seed, sunflower seed; sunflower...

Ancestry of “се́мечко”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсе́мяseed
2Old Church Slavonicсѣмѧseed
3Proto-Slavicsěmęseed
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*sḗˀmin—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₁mn̥seed
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “се́мечко”

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