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Where does “vortъ” come from?

vortъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic -ъ, from Proto-Indo-European -om, from Proto-Indo-European -o-.

vortъ (Proto-Slavic): neck

Definitions

  1. neck

Ancestry of “vortъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-ъ*poteťi → *potokъ; *teťi → *tokъ; *gňiti →...
2Proto-Indo-European-om—
3Proto-Indo-European-o-—

Words derived from “vortъ”

  • ворот
  • kołowrót
  • kołowrotek
  • кратковрат
  • vratoloman
  • vrat
  • kratkovrat
  • вратоломан
  • врат
  • врат
  • вратовръзка
  • врат
  • kolovortъ
  • vrat
  • воротъ
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