Where does “ча́стый” come from?

ча́стый (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic čę̑stъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kimśtas.

ча́стый (Russian): dense; quick

Definitions

  1. dense; quick

Ancestry of “ча́стый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčę̑stъdense, thick
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*kimśtas

Words derived from “ча́стый

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kimśtasEvery word from Proto-Slavic čę̑stъ