Where does “височина” come from?
височина (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian висо́кий, from Russian высо́кий, from Old East Slavic вꙑсокъ, from Proto-Slavic vysokъ, from Proto-Slavic -okъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
височина (Ukrainian): height
Definitions
- height
Ancestry of “височина”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | висо́кий | high |
| 2 | Russian | высо́кий | high |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | вꙑсокъ | high; tall |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | vysokъ | high; tall |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -okъ | From adjectives, forms a carrier of the... |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -kъ | Deverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |