Where does “тихо́нько” come from?

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

тихо́нько (Russian): softly, quietly

Definitions

  1. softly, quietly

Ancestry of “тихо́нько”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianти́хийquiet
2Old East Slavicтихъ
3Proto-Slavictixъstill, quiet
4Proto-Balto-Slavicteišus

Words derived from “тихо́нько

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic teišusEvery word from Proto-Slavic tixъEvery word from Old East Slavic тихъ
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