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Where does “-ьнъ” come from?

-ьнъ (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic -ьnъ — -ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives.

Ancestry of “-ьнъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ьnъ-ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives

Words derived from “-ьнъ”

  • странный
  • отстранить
  • вѣчьнъ
  • скврьность
  • скврьнъ
  • страньнъ
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