Where does “отбо́р” come from?

отбо́р (Russian) comes from Russian отбира́ть, from Russian от-, from Proto-Slavic otъ-.

отбо́р (Russian): selection, choice process or act of selecting

Definitions

  1. selection, choice process or act of selecting

Ancestry of “отбо́р”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianотбира́тьto choose, to select, to single out
2Russianот-away from
3Proto-Slavicotъ-—

Words derived from “отбо́р”

Every word from Proto-Slavic otъ- →Every word from Russian от- →Every word from Russian отбира́ть →