Where does “stepen” come from?
stepen (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic stepenь.
stepen (Serbo-Croatian): degree; level; stage
Definitions
- degree; level; stage
Ancestry of “stepen”, step by step
stepen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic stepenь
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | stepenь | — |
via Proto-Slavic *stepy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *stepy | step?, stair? |