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Where does “за” come from?

за (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic za — behind, after; in , during; for, in exchange for,...

за (Ukrainian): beyond

Definitions

  1. beyond

Ancestry of “за”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviczabehind, after; in , during; for, in exchange for,...

Words derived from “за”

  • Zaporizhia
  • Zaporizhian
  • Запорі́жжя
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