Where does “стра́нен” come from?

стра́нен (Bulgarian) comes from Russian страна́, from Old East Slavic страна, from Old Church Slavonic страна, from Proto-Slavic stornà — side, land.

стра́нен (Bulgarian): strange, odd

Definitions

  1. strange, odd

Ancestry of “стра́нен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстрана́country, region
2Old East Slavicстранаside
3Old Church Slavonicстранаside; country, region
4Proto-Slavicstornàside, land

Words derived from “стра́нен

Every word from Proto-Slavic stornàEvery word from Old Church Slavonic странаEvery word from Old East Slavic страна