Where does “тысячеглазый” come from?
тысячеглазый (Russian) comes from Russian глаз, from Old East Slavic глазъ, from Proto-Slavic glazъ, from Proto-Indo-European g(ʰ)el- — round, spherical, stone.
тысячеглазый (Russian): thousand-eyed
Definitions
- thousand-eyed
Ancestry of “тысячеглазый”, step by step
тысячеглазый traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian глаз
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | глаз | eye; eyesight; view, opinion |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | глазъ | ball, eye |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | glazъ | ball |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | g(ʰ)el- | round, spherical, stone |
via Russian [[тысяча
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | [[тысяча | — |
via Russian ты́сяч(а)]]
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ты́сяч(а)]] | — |