Where does “po” come from?

po (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂pó, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.

po (Proto-Slavic): after; by; at

Definitions

  1. after; by; at

Ancestry of “po”, step by step

po traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₂pó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂póoff, away
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from

via Proto-Indo-European h₂(e)po

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂(e)po—

Words derived from “po”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂pó →