Where does “упырь” come from?
упырь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic ǫpyrь — vampire.
упырь (Russian): vampire; cruel person
Definitions
- vampire; cruel person
Ancestry of “упырь”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | ǫpyrь | vampire |
упырь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic ǫpyrь — vampire.
упырь (Russian): vampire; cruel person
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | ǫpyrь | vampire |