Where does “народ-богоносец” come from?

народ-богоносец (Russian) comes from Russian богоносец, from Russian Бог, from Old East Slavic богъ, from Proto-Slavic bȍgъ — share, cut, wealth, luck.

народ-богоносец (Russian): God-bearing people — the Russian nation, seen as...

Definitions

  1. God-bearing people — the Russian nation, seen as...

Ancestry of “народ-богоносец”, step by step

народ-богоносец traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian богоносец

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianбогоносецGod-bearer
2RussianБогGod
3Old East Slavicбогъgod
4Proto-Slavicbȍgъshare, cut, wealth, luck

via Russian наро́д

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнаро́дpeople
2Proto-Slavicnarodъpeople, nation
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnōradas
Every word from Proto-Slavic bȍgъEvery word from Old East Slavic богъEvery word from Russian Бог
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