Where does “взгляд” come from?

взгляд (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic vъzględъ, from Proto-Slavic vъz-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.

взгляд (Russian): glance, look; view, opinion

Definitions

  1. glance, look; view, opinion

Ancestry of “взгляд”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvъzględъ—
2Proto-Slavicvъz-up; back
3Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъz- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъzględъ →