Where does “во́рот” come from?
во́рот (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic воротъ, from Proto-Slavic vortъ, from Proto-Slavic -ъ, from Proto-Indo-European -om, from Proto-Indo-European -o-.
Ancestry of “во́рот”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | воротъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vortъ | neck |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ъ | *poteťi → *potokъ; *teťi → *tokъ; *gňiti →... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -om | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -o- | — |
Words derived from “во́рот”