Where does “самота́” come from?

самота́ (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian сам, from Proto-Slavic samъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāmas, from Proto-Indo-European somHós, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

самота́ (Ukrainian): solitude

Definitions

  1. solitude

Ancestry of “самота́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianсамself, -self
2Proto-Slavicsamъself, oneself
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*sāmas
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansomHóssame, alike
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “самота́

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European somHósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāmas