Where does “прапор” come from?

прапор (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic прапоръ, from Proto-Slavic porporъ — flag; ensign.

прапор (Russian): regimental colours; praporshchik

Definitions

  1. regimental colours; praporshchik

Ancestry of “прапор”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicпрапоръ
2Proto-Slavicporporъflag; ensign

Words derived from “прапор

Every word from Proto-Slavic porporъEvery word from Old Church Slavonic прапоръ