Where does “Ꙗропълкъ” come from?
Ꙗропълкъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Old East Slavic пълкъ, from Proto-Slavic pъlkъ, from Proto-Germanic fulką, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
Ꙗропълкъ (Old East Slavic): Yaropolk
Definitions
- Yaropolk
Ancestry of “Ꙗропълкъ”, step by step
Ꙗропълкъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old East Slavic пълкъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | пълкъ | troop, army, regiment |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | pъlkъ | troop |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fulką | people; tribe |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Old East Slavic ꙗръ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | ꙗръ | — |