Where does “добряк” come from?
добряк (Russian) comes from Russian до́брый, from Old East Slavic добръ, from Proto-Slavic dòbrъ — good, right.
добряк (Russian): kind, good-hearted man, good-natured person, good...
Definitions
- kind, good-hearted man, good-natured person, good...
Ancestry of “добряк”, step by step
добряк traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian до́брый
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | до́брый | good, well |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | добръ | good |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dòbrъ | good, right |
via Bulgarian добъ́р
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | добъ́р | good |