Where does “вз-” come from?

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

вз- (Russian): upwards, up; returning, re-

Definitions

  1. upwards, up; returning, re-

Ancestry of “вз-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvъz-up; back
2Proto-Balto-Slavicon, at; in return for

Words derived from “вз-

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic Every word from Proto-Slavic vъz-