Where does “дотогава” come from?
дотогава (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian до, from Proto-Slavic dȍ, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
дотогава (Bulgarian): theretofore (referring to a specific past or future moment under discussion)
Definitions
- theretofore (referring to a specific past or future moment under discussion)
Ancestry of “дотогава”, step by step
дотогава traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bulgarian до
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | до | near, close to; up to, as far as; until, till |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dȍ | up to, until |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | de | Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;... |
via Bulgarian тога́ва
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | тога́ва | then (at that time) |