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Where does “смертельно” come from?

смертельно (Russian) comes from Russian смерте́льный, from Polish śmiertelny, from Old Czech smrtelný, from Old Czech smrtedlný.

смертельно (Russian): mortally, fatally; grievously; utterly

Definitions

  1. mortally, fatally; grievously; utterly

Ancestry of “смертельно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсмерте́льный—
2Polishśmiertelnylethal, deadly; mortal
3Old Czechsmrtelný—
4Old Czechsmrtedlný—
Every word from Old Czech smrtedlný →