Where does “-о́в” come from?
-о́в (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic -овъ, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.
Ancestry of “-о́в”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | -овъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -ovъ | of, belonging to |
Words derived from “-о́в”