Where does “сім” come from?

сім (Rusyn) comes from Proto-Slavic sedmь, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

сім (Rusyn): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “сім”, step by step

сім traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic sedmь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsedmьseven
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

via Proto-Slavic setь

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsetь—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Slavic sedmь →