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Where does “бога́тый” come from?

бога́тый (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic богатъ, from Proto-Slavic bogàtъ, from Proto-Slavic -àtъ.

бога́тый (Russian): rich, wealthy

Definitions

  1. rich, wealthy

Ancestry of “бога́тый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicбогатъ—
2Proto-Slavicbogàtъrich, wealthy
3Proto-Slavic-àtъ—

Words derived from “бога́тый”

  • богатство
  • богатеть
  • обогатить
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