Where does “wysoki” come from?

wysoki (Upper Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic vysokъ, from Proto-Slavic -okъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

wysoki (Upper Sorbian): tall; high

Definitions

  1. tall; high

Ancestry of “wysoki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvysokъhigh; tall
2Proto-Slavic-okъFrom adjectives, forms a carrier of the...
3Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Proto-Slavic -kъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic -okъ →