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

  1. 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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдо́брыйgood, well
2Old East Slavicдобръgood
3Proto-Slavicdòbrъgood, right

via Bulgarian добъ́р

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianдобъ́рgood

Words derived from “добряк

Every word from Proto-Slavic dòbrъEvery word from Old East Slavic добръEvery word from Russian до́брый