Where does “челове́к” come from?

челове́к (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic человѣкъ, from Proto-Slavic čьlověkъ.

челове́к (Russian): man; human

Definitions

  1. man; human

Ancestry of “челове́к”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicчеловѣкъman, human
2Proto-Slavicčьlověkъ

Words derived from “челове́к

Every word from Proto-Slavic čьlověkъEvery word from Old East Slavic человѣкъ