Where does “под-” come from?

под- (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic podъ- — under-.

под- (Russian): upwards; closer; adding

Definitions

  1. upwards; closer; adding

Ancestry of “под-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpodъ-under-

Words derived from “под-

Every word from Proto-Slavic podъ-
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