Where does “tisíci” come from?

tisíci (Slovak) comes from Slovak tisíc, from Old Czech tisíc, from Proto-Slavic tỳsǫti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tūˀsantis, from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont-, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

tisíci (Slovak): thousandth

Definitions

  1. thousandth

Ancestry of “tisíci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovaktisícthousand
2Old Czechtisíc—
3Proto-Slavictỳsǫtithousand
4Proto-Balto-Slavictūˀsantisthousand
5Proto-Indo-EuropeantuHsont-thousand
6Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tūˀsantis →