Where does “чудо́вий” come from?

чудо́вий (Ukrainian) comes from Russian чу́до, from Old East Slavic чудо, from Proto-Slavic čudo, from Proto-Slavic -išče, from Proto-Slavic isk-je.

чудо́вий (Ukrainian): wonderful, marvellous, excellent, great

Definitions

  1. wonderful, marvellous, excellent, great

Ancestry of “чудо́вий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianчу́доmiracle
2Old East Slavicчудоmiracle
3Proto-Slavicčudomiracle, wonder
4Proto-Slavic-iščeDenominal, denoting places or spaces; Denominal,...
5Proto-Slavicisk-je

Words derived from “чудо́вий

Every word from Proto-Slavic isk-jeEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iščeEvery word from Proto-Slavic čudo