Where does “запивон” come from?
запивон (Ukrainian) comes from Russian запиво́н, from Russian -о́н, from Ancient Greek -ών, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön-, from Turkish ön — sound, voice.
запивон (Ukrainian): a chaser
Definitions
- a chaser
Ancestry of “запивон”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | запиво́н | a chaser |
| 2 | Russian | -о́н | when added to verbs or other parts of speech, produces masculine nouns related in meaning to the original word |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ών | forms words for places |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 5 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 6 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 7 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 8 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 9 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 10 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |