Where does “возъ” come from?

возъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic vôzъ, from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

возъ (Old Church Slavonic): chariot

Definitions

  1. chariot

Ancestry of “возъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvôzъcart, wagon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwoǵʰosbringing, carrying, conveyance
3Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European woǵʰosEvery word from Proto-Slavic vôzъ