Where does “сия́ть” come from?
сия́ть (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic sijati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₁y- — to shine, shimmer.
сия́ть (Russian): to shine
Ancestry of “сия́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | sijati | to shine, to illuminate |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₁y- | to shine, shimmer |
Words derived from “сия́ть”