Where does “прьвъ” come from?
прьвъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic pьrvъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pírˀwas, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥h₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
прьвъ (Old Church Slavonic): first
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