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Where does “эконо́мный” come from?

эконо́мный (Russian) comes from Russian -ный, from Old Church Slavonic -ьнъ, from Proto-Slavic -ьnъ — -ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives.

Ancestry of “эконо́мный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ный-ish, -ic, -al, -ed
2Old Church Slavonic-ьнъ—
3Proto-Slavic-ьnъ-ish, -ic, -al, -ed; From adjectives

Words derived from “эконо́мный”

  • экономно
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