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Пластика се производи од нафте. ― Plastic is made from oil.
У сламовима, људи често живе у кућама направљеним од отпадног метала. ― In slums, people often live in houses made out of scrap metal.
(proscribed,passive voice)(+ genitive case)by (usually followed by стране ("side/party") denoting the party which is doing the action; active form is preferred in formal language)
Бомба је била пронађена од (стране) полиције. ― The bomb was found by the police.
because of, from, with (denoting a direct or indirect cause)
Умрла је од рака коже. ― She died of skin cancer.
Умрла је од алкохолизма. ― She died from alcoholism.
Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “од”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN