Where does “богоносец” come from?
богоносец (Russian) comes from Russian Бог, from Old East Slavic богъ, from Proto-Slavic bȍgъ.
богоносец (Russian): God-bearer
Ancestry of “богоносец”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | Бог | God |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | богъ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | bȍgъ | — |