Where does “ді́ти” come from?

ді́ти (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic děti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

ді́ти (Ukrainian): children

Definitions

  1. children

Ancestry of “ді́ти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “ді́ти

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic děti
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