Where does “sbornik” come from?
sbornik (English) comes from Russian сборник, from Russian сбор, from Old East Slavic съборъ, from Proto-Slavic sъborъ, from Proto-Slavic borъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic barús, from Proto-Indo-European bʰor- — to hum, buzz; coniferous forest; to protrude;...
sbornik (English): A collection of manuscripts; an anthology
Definitions
- A collection of manuscripts; an anthology
Ancestry of “sbornik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | сборник | collection; storage tank, receptacle |
| 2 | Russian | сбор | collection, accumulation, gathering, harvest,... |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | съборъ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | sъborъ | meeting, gathering, assembly |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | borъ | pine tree; set, assembly; loot |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | barús | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰor- | to hum, buzz; coniferous forest; to protrude;... |