Where does “победоносный” come from?

победоносный (Russian) comes from Russian побе́да, from Old East Slavic побѣда, from Old Church Slavonic побѣда, from Proto-Slavic *poběda — defeat, vanquishment.

победоносный (Russian): victorious, triumphant

Definitions

  1. victorious, triumphant

Ancestry of “победоносный”, step by step

победоносный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian побе́да

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпобе́даvictory
2Old East Slavicпобѣдаvictory, defeat
3Old Church Slavonicпобѣдаvictory
4Proto-Slavic*pobědadefeat, vanquishment

via Russian носи́ть

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianноси́тьto wear; carry; to bear

Words derived from “победоносный

Every word from Proto-Slavic *pobědaEvery word from Old Church Slavonic побѣдаEvery word from Old East Slavic побѣда