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Where does “сто̑” come from?

сто̑ (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic stolъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

сто̑ (Serbo-Croatian): hundred

Definitions

  1. hundred

Ancestry of “сто̑”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicstolъtable, seat, chair; throne; residence
2Proto-Balto-Slavicstolos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstoh₂losframe, rack, stand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “сто̑”

  • стотинка
  • стотина
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