Where does “вън” come from?

вън (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic вънъ, from Proto-Slavic vъnъ — out, outside, out of reach.

вън (Bulgarian): outside not within the confines of a place or enclosed space

Definitions

  1. outside not within the confines of a place or enclosed space

Ancestry of “вън”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicвънъoutside
2Proto-Slavicvъnъout, outside, out of reach
Every word from Proto-Slavic vъnъ →Every word from Old Church Slavonic вънъ →