Where does “привіет” come from?

привіет (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic привѣтъ, from Old Church Slavonic привѣтъ, from Proto-Slavic privětъ — hello.

привіет (Ukrainian): hi

Definitions

  1. hi

Ancestry of “привіет”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicпривѣтъgreeting; appeal; dictum, word; intention, will;...
2Old Church Slavonicпривѣтъintention
3Proto-Slavicprivětъhello
Every word from Proto-Slavic privětъEvery word from Old Church Slavonic привѣтъEvery word from Old East Slavic привѣтъ