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Old Church Slavonic
Alternative forms
- въс- (vŭs-) — before voiceless consonants
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *vъz-.
Prefix
въз- • (vŭz-)
- (used with verbs) upwards, up
- (used with verbs) returning, re-
- въз- (vŭz-) + вратити (vratiti, “to turn”) → възвратити (vŭzvratiti, “to return”)
Derived terms