Where does “ти́хий” come from?

ти́хий (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic тихъ, from Proto-Slavic tixъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic teišus.

ти́хий (Russian): quiet

Definitions

  1. quiet

Ancestry of “ти́хий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicтихъ—
2Proto-Slavictixъstill, quiet
3Proto-Balto-Slavicteišus—

Words derived from “ти́хий”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic teišus →Every word from Proto-Slavic tixъ →Every word from Old East Slavic тихъ →