Where does “на” come from?
на (Belarusian) comes from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
на (Belarusian): on, onto
Ancestry of “на”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | na | on; concerning; onto |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |