Where does “благотвори́тельный” come from?

благотвори́тельный (Russian) comes from Russian -ный, from Old Church Slavonic -ьнъ, from Proto-Slavic -ьnъ — -ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives.

благотвори́тельный (Russian): charitable, philanthropic

Definitions

  1. charitable, philanthropic

Ancestry of “благотвори́тельный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ный-ish, -ic, -al, -ed
2Old Church Slavonic-ьнъish, -ic, -al, -ed
3Proto-Slavic-ьnъ-ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives

Words derived from “благотвори́тельный”

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьnъ →Every word from Russian -ный →Every word from Old Church Slavonic -ьнъ →