Where does “человечище” come from?

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

человечище (Russian): a great or impressive person

Definitions

  1. a great or impressive person

Ancestry of “человечище”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianчелове́кman; human
2Old East Slavicчеловѣкъman, human
3Proto-Slavicčьlověkъ—
Every word from Proto-Slavic čьlověkъ →Every word from Old East Slavic человѣкъ →Every word from Russian челове́к →