Where does “обороноспособность” come from?
обороноспособность (Russian) comes from Russian обороноспосо́бный, from Russian -о-, from Old East Slavic -о-, from Proto-Slavic -o-.
обороноспособность (Russian): readiness for defense
Definitions
- readiness for defense
Ancestry of “обороноспособность”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | обороноспосо́бный | ready for defense, prepared for defense; defensible |
| 2 | Russian | -о- | water; art; owner |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | -о- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -o- | — |