Where does “побе́дный” come from?
побе́дный (Russian) comes from Russian побе́да, from Old East Slavic побѣда, from Old Church Slavonic побѣда, from Proto-Slavic *poběda.
Ancestry of “побе́дный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | побе́да | — |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | побѣда | victory, defeat |
| 3 | Old Church Slavonic | побѣда | victory |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | *poběda | — |
Words derived from “побе́дный”