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Where does “семь” come from?

семь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic sedmь, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

семь (Russian): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “семь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsedmьseven
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “семь”

  • семилетний
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