Where does “відсо́ток” come from?
відсо́ток (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian сто, from Proto-Slavic sъto, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śímta, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.
відсо́ток (Ukrainian): percentage, percent
Definitions
- percentage, percent
Ancestry of “відсо́ток”, step by step
відсо́ток traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ukrainian сто
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | сто | hundred |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | sъto | hundred |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | śímta | hundred |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱm̥tóm | hundred |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | déḱm̥ | ten |
via Ukrainian від
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | від | (away) from a general point of departure to state the direction of the movement, without implying that the subject was inside a space such as a building or a geographical place |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | otъ | from, away from; originating from, starting from... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | éti | beyond; over |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁é | and, then |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |