Where does “vz-” come from?

vz- (Old Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic vъz-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.

vz- (Old Slovak): prefix used to denote movement upwards, elevation, or direction against something: up-, upward, against

Definitions

  1. prefix used to denote movement upwards, elevation, or direction against something: up-, upward, against

Ancestry of “vz-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvъz-up; back
2Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for

Words derived from “vz-”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъz- →