Where does “zakonъ” come from?
zakonъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic konъ, from Proto-Slavic čęti — to begin.
zakonъ (Proto-Slavic): law
Definitions
- law
Ancestry of “zakonъ”, step by step
zakonъ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic konъ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | konъ | beginning; end |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | čęti | to begin |
via Proto-Slavic za-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | za- | for |