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Where does “однозначно” come from?

однозначно (Russian) comes from Russian однозна́чный, from Russian одно-, 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.

однозначно (Russian): unambiguously; unequivocally

Definitions

  1. unambiguously; unequivocally

Ancestry of “однозначно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianоднозна́чный—
2Russianодно-uni-
3Russianоди́н—
4Old East Slavicоди́нъ—
5Proto-Slavicedìnъone
6Proto-Balto-Slavicedīˀnas—
7Proto-Balto-Slavicaiˀnasone
8Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
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