Where does “серебристый” come from?

серебристый (Russian) comes from Russian -и́стый, from Proto-Slavic -itъ, from Proto-Slavic -tъ — Deverbal from mono-syllabic simple stems, forms...

серебристый (Russian): silvery, silver (color/colour)

Definitions

  1. silvery, silver (color/colour)

Ancestry of “серебристый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-и́стый
2Proto-Slavic-itъFrom nouns in *-mę, forms adjectives denoting...
3Proto-Slavic-tъDeverbal from mono-syllabic simple stems, forms...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -tъEvery word from Russian -и́стыйEvery word from Proto-Slavic -itъ