Where does “-о́вний” come from?

-о́вний (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -о́вий, from Old East Slavic -овъ, from Proto-Slavic -ovъ — of, belonging to.

-о́вний (Ukrainian): forms adjectives, mostly derived from prepositional phrases

Definitions

  1. forms adjectives, mostly derived from prepositional phrases

Ancestry of “-о́вний”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainian-о́вийUsed to form; -y
2Old East Slavic-овъ
3Proto-Slavic-ovъof, belonging to

Words derived from “-о́вний

Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovъEvery word from Ukrainian -о́вийEvery word from Old East Slavic -овъ