Where does “чути” come from?
чути (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic чути, from Proto-Slavic čuti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.
чути (Ukrainian): to hear; to feel, to sense; to smell
Definitions
- to hear; to feel, to sense; to smell
Ancestry of “чути”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | чути | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | čuti | to sense; to feel; to notice |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewh₁- | to perceive; to observe |