Where does “наушник” come from?
наушник (Russian) comes from Russian на-, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
наушник (Russian): headphone, earphone; earflap; informer, telltale;...
Definitions
- headphone, earphone; earflap; informer, telltale;...
Ancestry of “наушник”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | на- | onto, upon; to repletion, to satiation, to the... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | na | on; concerning; onto |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |