Where does “-е́д” come from?

-е́д (Russian) comes from Russian есть, from Proto-Slavic ěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

-е́д (Russian): Suffix added to stems to show that it eats something; an eater

Definitions

  1. Suffix added to stems to show that it eats something; an eater

Ancestry of “-е́д”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianестьto eat
2Proto-Slavicěstito eat
3Proto-Balto-Slavicēˀsteito eat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “-е́д”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei →