Where does “na-” come from?

na- (Old Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic na- — on.

na- (Old Slovak): prefix used to express simple perfectivity of a verbal action

Definitions

  1. prefix used to express simple perfectivity of a verbal action

Ancestry of “na-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicna-on
Every word from Proto-Slavic na-
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