Etymograph

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Schostak

Schostak comes from Ukrainian Шостак, from Proto-Slavic *šestъ ‘sixth’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs ‘six’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*swéḱs‘six’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*swéḱstos‘sixth’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*seśtasreconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*šestъ‘sixth’reconstructed
  5. UkrainianmodernШостакŠostak
  6. EnglishtodaySchostak

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*swéḱs‘six’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*swéḱstos‘sixth’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*seśtasreconstructed
  4. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*šestъ‘sixth’reconstructed
  5. UkrainianmodernШостакŠostak
  6. EnglishtodaySchostak

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs ‘six’

six, hexane, 16 more

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs / Schostak

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