kniaź.
knez, Russian, Ruthenian or Lithuanian prince
Meaning & usage
knez, Russian, Ruthenian or Lithuanian prince
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Germanic *kunją Proto-Indo-European *-n̥kʷo-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Germanic *-īnaz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz ? Proto-Germanic *-ingaz Proto-Germanic *kuningazder. Proto-Slavic *kъ̏nędzь Russian князь (knjazʹ)bor. Polish kniaź Borrowed from Russian князь (knjazʹ). Doublet of ksiądz.
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