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Belorussian
noun
Definitions
- world
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic свѣтъ (society, world) inherited from Proto-Slavic *světъ (light, world).
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*světъ
Gloss
light, world
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
光, 明
Emoji
⚡️ 🌛 🌜️ 🌩️ 🏮 💡 🔦 🕯️ 🚥 🚦 🚨 🪶 ⚡️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- свет Russian
- *ḱweyt- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱweytos Proto-Indo-European
- świat Polish
- *světъ Proto-Slavic
- *světьlъ Proto-Slavic
- svět Czech
- světlo Czech
- svetlo Serbo-Croatian
- svijet Serbo-Croatian
- svit Serbo-Croatian
- светло Serbo-Croatian
- свијет Serbo-Croatian
- свят Bulgarian
- свет Macedonian
- світ Ukrainian
- svet Slovak
- светлы Belarusian
- сусвет Belarusian
- свѣтъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- свѣтъ Old East Slavic
- свѣтꙑчь Old East Slavic
- swět Lower Sorbian
- swět Upper Sorbian
- sjot Polabian
- swiat Kashubian