Where does “горизо́нт” come from?

горизо́нт (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek ὁρίζων, from Ancient Greek ὅρος, from Proto-Hellenic wórwos, from Proto-Indo-European werw-.

горизо́нт (Russian): horizon

Definitions

  1. horizon

Ancestry of “горизо́нт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὁρίζωνhorizon
2Ancient Greekὅροςboundary, limit, frontier, landmark; marking...
3Proto-Hellenicwórwos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwerw-

Words derived from “горизо́нт

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werw-Every word from Proto-Hellenic wórwosEvery word from Ancient Greek ὅρος