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Where does “korabľь” come from?

korabľь (Proto-Slavic) comes from Ancient Greek καράβιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

korabľь (Proto-Slavic): ship

Definitions

  1. ship

Ancestry of “korabľь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκαράβιον—
2Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
3Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “korabľь”

  • Korab
  • korab
  • korab
  • korabalj
  • korablja
  • кораб
  • кораб
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