Where does “наприме́р” come from?

наприме́р (Russian) comes from Russian пример, from Russian приме́рить, from Russian при-, from Russian при, from Proto-Slavic pri, from Proto-Balto-Slavic prei, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

наприме́р (Russian): for example, for instance, e.g

Definitions

  1. for example, for instance, e.g

Ancestry of “наприме́р”, step by step

наприме́р traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian пример

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпримерexample, instance; praxis
2Russianприме́ритьto try on (clothes)
3Russianпри-arrival; attachment, on; adding to
4Russianприin the presence of; in the time of; at, by
5Proto-Slavicprinext to, by, at; with; to
6Proto-Balto-Slavicpreiat, with
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Russian на́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianна́here you go! (encouraging someone to accept something, used when giving or providing something, i.e., "take it!", "here you goǃ")
2Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “наприме́р”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Russian при- →