Where does “ставень” come from?
ставень (Russian) comes from Russian ста́вить, from Old East Slavic ставити, from Proto-Slavic stàviti — to place, put.
ставень (Russian): shutter (protective panels over windows)
Definitions
- shutter (protective panels over windows)
Ancestry of “ставень”, step by step
ставень traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian ста́вить
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ста́вить | to place |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | ставити | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | stàviti | to place, put |
via Russian став
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | став | short past adverbial perfective participle of... |