Where does “щорічний” come from?
щорічний (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian що-, from Ukrainian що, from Proto-Slavic čьto, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ki, from Proto-Indo-European kʷíd, from Proto-Indo-European kʷís, from Proto-Indo-European kʷi- — interrogative base.
щорічний (Ukrainian): annual, yearly
Definitions
- annual, yearly
Ancestry of “щорічний”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | що- | Forms adverbs and adjectives denoting occurrence in each of a given time period |
| 2 | Ukrainian | що | that; that, which; what |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | čьto | what |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ki | what |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷíd | neuter nominative/accusative singular of *kʷís |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷís | who, what; who, which, that; which, what |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷi- | interrogative base |