Where does “бракоразводный” come from?
бракоразводный (Russian) comes from Russian брак, from Old Church Slavonic бракъ, from Proto-Slavic borkъ, from Proto-Slavic bьrati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bírāˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
бракоразводный (Russian): divorce
Definitions
- divorce
Ancestry of “бракоразводный”, step by step
бракоразводный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian брак
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | брак | marriage, matrimony; flaw, defect; defective... |
| 2 | Old Church Slavonic | бракъ | marriage, matrimony |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | borkъ | marriage |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | bьrati | to pick up; to take |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bírāˀtei | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via Russian развод
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | развод | divorce; opening, raising, swinging open; relief,... |
| 2 | Russian | разводи́ть | to take along, to bring; to conduct |
| 3 | Russian | води́ть | lead; to drive; to lead, to drive, to breed |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | voditi | to lead, to conduct |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wádīˀtei | to lead, to conduct |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |