Where does “у-” come from?

у- (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic u- — away.

у- (Russian): away; with a more concrete purpose

Definitions

  1. away; with a more concrete purpose

Ancestry of “у-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicu-away

Words derived from “у-

Every word from Proto-Slavic u-