тепер

Ukrainian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *só

Proto-Balto-Slavic *tas

Proto-Slavic *to

Proto-Indo-European *per-

Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-

Proto-Indo-European *-wós

Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₂wós

Proto-Balto-Slavic *pírˀwas

Proto-Slavic *pьrvo

Proto-Slavic *topьrvo

Ukrainian тепер

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *topьrvo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [teˈpɛr]

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Adverb

тепе́р • (tepér)

1. now
2. nowadays, at present

Synonyms

• зараз (zaraz)
• нині (nyni)

Related terms

• теперішній (teperišnij)

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “тепер”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka