Where does “надвор” come from?

надвор (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian на, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

надвор (Serbo-Croatian): outside, outdoors

Definitions

  1. outside, outdoors

Ancestry of “надвор”, step by step

надвор traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian на

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianнаto, on, onto; on, at, in; by, for, at
2Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Serbo-Croatian двор

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianдворcastle; palace; courtyard, court
2Proto-Slavicdvòrъcourt, courtyard

Words derived from “надвор”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Slavic na →Every word from Serbo-Croatian на →