Where does “народник” come from?
народник (Russian) comes from Russian наро́д, from Proto-Slavic narodъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nōradas.
народник (Russian): Narodnik
Ancestry of “народник”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | наро́д | people |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | narodъ | people, nation |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nōradas | — |