Where does “спецхран” come from?
спецхран (Russian) comes from Russian отдел, from Russian отдели́ть, from Russian дели́ть, from Proto-Slavic děliti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic doyl-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰayl- — part, watershed.
спецхран (Russian): Spetskhran (the limited-access section of a Soviet-era library)
Definitions
- Spetskhran (the limited-access section of a Soviet-era library)
Ancestry of “спецхран”, step by step
спецхран traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian отдел
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | отдел | department, division, bureau, office, section |
| 2 | Russian | отдели́ть | to separate, to detach, to part |
| 3 | Russian | дели́ть | to divide |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | děliti | to divide |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | doyl- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰayl- | part, watershed |
via Russian хранение
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | хранение | custody, safekeeping temporary possession |
| 2 | Russian | -е́ние | -tion |
| 3 | Old Church Slavonic | -ньѥ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -nьje | Deverbal, forming action nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ьje | Denominal, forming collective nouns; Deverbal ,... |
via Russian специа́льный
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | специа́льный | special, custom |