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Where does “учи́тель” come from?

учи́тель (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *učiteľь.

учи́тель (Russian): teacher

Definitions

  1. teacher

Ancestry of “учи́тель”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*učiteľь—

Words derived from “учи́тель”

  • учительский
  • учительница
  • outchitel
  • uʹčteeʹl
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