Where does “сове́т” come from?

сове́т (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic съвѣтъ, from Proto-Slavic sъvětъ, from Proto-Slavic větъ, from Proto-Indo-European weyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wéy-, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

сове́т (Russian): counsel/council; council, board; soviet; Soviet

Definitions

  1. counsel/council; council, board; soviet; Soviet

Ancestry of “сове́т”, step by step

сове́т traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Church Slavonic съвѣтъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicсъвѣтъadvice; counsel
2Proto-Slavicsъvětъadvice, counsel
3Proto-Slavicvětъtalk, agreement
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyt-that which winds or bends, branch, switch;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwéy-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Church Slavonic съвѣтъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Church Slavonicсъвѣтъ—

Words derived from “сове́т”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyt- →