Where does “tih” come from?
tih (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic tixъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic teišus.
tih (Serbo-Croatian): quiet, silent
Ancestry of “tih”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | tixъ | still, quiet |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | teišus | — |