Where does “одиночка” come from?

одиночка (Russian) comes from Russian одино́кий, from Russian оди́н, from Old East Slavic оди́нъ, from Proto-Slavic edìnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic edīˀnas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aiˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

одиночка (Russian): loner, singleton one who lacks or avoids company

Definitions

  1. loner, singleton one who lacks or avoids company

Ancestry of “одиночка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianодино́кийsolitary, single, lone
2Russianоди́н—
3Old East Slavicоди́нъ—
4Proto-Slavicedìnъone
5Proto-Balto-Slavicedīˀnas—
6Proto-Balto-Slavicaiˀnasone
7Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

Words derived from “одиночка”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic aiˀnas →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic edīˀnas →
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