Where does “отку́да” come from?

отку́да (Russian) comes from Russian куда́, from Old East Slavic кѫда, from Proto-Slavic kǫda, from Proto-Indo-European kʷom-dʰ-.

отку́да (Russian): whence, from where

Definitions

  1. whence, from where

Ancestry of “отку́да”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкуда́(to) where?
2Old East Slavicкѫдаwhere, whither
3Proto-Slavickǫdawhere, whither
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷom-dʰ-—

Words derived from “отку́да”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷom-dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫda →Every word from Old East Slavic кѫда →