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Where does “kъnędzь” come from?

kъnędzь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

kъnędzь (Proto-Slavic): prince

Definitions

  1. prince

Ancestry of “kъnędzь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDominusthe Lord; Lord; The Lord
2Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
3Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
4Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
5Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

Words derived from “kъnędzь”

  • ксёндз
  • князь
  • междукняжеский
  • knjaz
  • ksiądz
  • książę
  • księżna
  • ksieni
  • czarnoksiężnik
  • knez
  • кнез
  • княз
  • kníže
  • kněz
  • кнез
  • cneaz
  • князь
  • kъnęgyni
  • kъnęžę
  • kъnęžьna
  • kňaz
  • knieža
  • knez
  • князь
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