Where does “слышно” come from?

слышно (Russian) comes from Russian слы́шный, from Russian слы́шать, from Proto-Slavic slỳšati, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

слышно (Russian): audibly

Definitions

  1. audibly

Ancestry of “слышно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianслы́шныйaudible able to be heard
2Russianслы́шатьto hear
3Proto-Slavicslỳšatito hear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Slavic slỳšati →