Where does “stranitsa” come from?

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

Ancestry of “stranitsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстрани́цаpage
2Russianстрана́country, region
3Old East Slavicстранаside
4Old Church Slavonicстранаside; country, region
5Proto-Slavicstornàside, land
Every word from Proto-Slavic stornà →Every word from Old Church Slavonic страна →Every word from Old East Slavic страна →