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Where does “говорити” come from?

говорити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic govorìti, from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)- — to call, cry.

говорити (Old Church Slavonic): to make noise; to chatter

Definitions

  1. to make noise; to chatter

Ancestry of “говорити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgovorìti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangow(H)-to call, cry
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