Where does “народъ” come from?

народъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic narodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nōradas.

народъ (Old Church Slavonic): crowd, multitude

Definitions

  1. crowd, multitude

Ancestry of “народъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnarodъpeople, nation
2Proto-Balto-Slavicnōradas—

Words derived from “народъ”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nōradas →Every word from Proto-Slavic narodъ →