Where does “самарѣнꙑни” come from?
самарѣнꙑни (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic -ꙑни, from Proto-Slavic -yni, from Proto-Slavic -ni — one.
самарѣнꙑни (Old Church Slavonic): Samaritan
Ancestry of “самарѣнꙑни”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | -ꙑни | A suffix that derives feminine nouns |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -yni | Denominal, forming feminine noun forms.... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ni | one |