Where does “развейпрах” come from?
развейпрах (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian прах, from Old Church Slavonic прахъ, from Proto-Slavic porxъ, from Proto-Indo-European pers- — to sprinkle, to spatter.
развейпрах (Bulgarian): one who blows up dust
Definitions
- one who blows up dust
Ancestry of “развейпрах”, step by step
развейпрах traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bulgarian прах
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | прах | dust; powder |
| 2 | Old Church Slavonic | прахъ | dust |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | porxъ | dust |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pers- | to sprinkle, to spatter |
via Bulgarian разве́я
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | разве́я | — |