Where does “э́так” come from?

э́так (Russian) comes from Russian так, from Old East Slavic тако, from Proto-Slavic tako, from Proto-Slavic takъ — such, such a (kind of), of that kind.

э́так (Russian): so, in this manner, thus

Definitions

  1. so, in this manner, thus

Ancestry of “э́так”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтакso, thus; like that; so much
2Old East Slavicтакоso, like that
3Proto-Slavictakothus, so, in such a way
4Proto-Slavictakъsuch, such a (kind of), of that kind

Words derived from “э́так

Every word from Proto-Slavic takъEvery word from Proto-Slavic takoEvery word from Old East Slavic тако