Where does “šteti” come from?
šteti (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic čisti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic (s)keistéi, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷéyt-t ~ *(s)kit-ént, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt- — to notice; to read.
šteti (Slovene): to count
Definitions
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Ancestry of “šteti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | čisti | to read; to honour |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | (s)keistéi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *(s)kʷéyt-t ~ *(s)kit-ént | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeyt- | to notice; to read |