Where does “тогда-то” come from?

тогда-то (Russian) comes from Russian -то, from Russian тот, from Old Turkic tod-, from German tōd, from Middle High German tōt, from Old High German tōt, from Proto-West Germanic daud, from Proto-Germanic daudaz.

тогда-то (Russian): just then

Definitions

  1. just then

Ancestry of “тогда-то”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-тоsome-
2Russianтотthat, those; the one; the other
3Old Turkictod-
4Germantōddeath
5Middle High Germantōt
6Old High Germantōtdead
7Proto-West Germanicdauddead
8Proto-Germanicdaudazdead
9Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰowHtós
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰowHtósEvery word from Proto-Germanic daudazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic daud