Where does “хранити” come from?

хранити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic xorniti, from Proto-Slavic xorna — food; fodder.

хранити (Old Church Slavonic): to protect, guard; to keep

Definitions

  1. to protect, guard; to keep

Ancestry of “хранити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxornitito feed? to protect? to hide?
2Proto-Slavicxornafood; fodder

Words derived from “хранити”

Every word from Proto-Slavic xorna →Every word from Proto-Slavic xorniti →