Where does “многогранный” come from?
многогранный (Russian) comes from Russian грань, from Old East Slavic грань, from Proto-Slavic granь, from Proto-Slavic -nь — Deverbative, creates nouns.
многогранный (Russian): polyhedral; many-sided, multifaceted, versatile
Definitions
- polyhedral; many-sided, multifaceted, versatile
Ancestry of “многогранный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | грань | face; facet, side; border, verge, brink |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | грань | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | granь | side, edge |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -nь | Deverbative, creates nouns |