Where does “прабабка” come from?

прабабка (Russian) comes from Russian ба́бка, from Proto-Slavic babъka — grandmother; old lady.

прабабка (Russian): great-grandmother

Definitions

  1. great-grandmother

Ancestry of “прабабка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianба́бкаgrandmother, old woman
2Proto-Slavicbabъkagrandmother; old lady
Every word from Proto-Slavic babъkaEvery word from Russian ба́бка
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