Where does “ши́бкий” come from?

ши́бкий (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *šȋbъkъ, from Proto-Slavic šibati, from Proto-Indo-European ksweybʰ- — to move swiftly, make a swift movement; to swing,...

ши́бкий (Russian): fast, quick

Definitions

  1. fast, quick

Ancestry of “ши́бкий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*šȋbъkъswift, quick
2Proto-Slavicšibatito whip
3Proto-Indo-Europeanksweybʰ-to move swiftly, make a swift movement; to swing,...

Words derived from “ши́бкий”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ksweybʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic šibati →Every word from Proto-Slavic *šȋbъkъ →