Where does “наза́д” come from?

наза́д (Russian) comes from Russian на-, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

наза́д (Russian): back, backward, backwards

Definitions

  1. back, backward, backwards

Ancestry of “наза́д”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianна-onto, upon; to repletion, to satiation, to the...
2Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “наза́д”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Russian на- →Every word from Proto-Slavic na →