Where does “okanye” come from?
okanye (English) comes from Russian о́канье, from Russian о́кать, from Russian о, from Old East Slavic о, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.
okanye (English): Absence of the form of vowel reduction called...
Definitions
- Absence of the form of vowel reduction called...
Ancestry of “okanye”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | о́канье | — |
| 2 | Russian | о́кать | — |
| 3 | Russian | о | The Cyrillic letter О , о; The Roman letter O, o;... |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | о | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | o(b) | around, about; concerning; against, on |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ab | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ebʰi | — |