Where does “нравственность” come from?
нравственность (Russian) comes from Russian нра́вственный, from Russian -е́нный, from Old Church Slavonic -еньнъ.
нравственность (Russian): morals, morality
Definitions
- morals, morality
Ancestry of “нравственность”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | нра́вственный | moral referring to morality |
| 2 | Russian | -е́нный | used to form past passive participles from verbs in |
| 3 | Old Church Slavonic | -еньнъ | — |