Where does “дар” come from?
дар (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic даръ, from Proto-Slavic darъ, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
дар (Russian): gift, present; talent, aptitude
Definitions
- gift, present; talent, aptitude
Ancestry of “дар”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | даръ | gift |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | darъ | gift; talent, gift; ceremonial gifts offered to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃rom | gift |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |