Where does “за́навес” come from?

за́навес (Russian) comes from Russian за́-, from Proto-Slavic za- — for.

за́навес (Russian): curtain (in a theater that hides the stage from view)

Definitions

  1. curtain (in a theater that hides the stage from view)

Ancestry of “за́навес”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianза́-behind, beyond
2Proto-Slavicza-for

Words derived from “за́навес”

Every word from Proto-Slavic za- →Every word from Russian за́- →