Where does “прапрѫда” come from?
прапрѫда (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Ancient Greek πορφύρα, from Ancient Greek πορφύρω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
прапрѫда (Old Church Slavonic): purple cloth
Definitions
- purple cloth