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Where does “доити” come from?

доити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic dojiti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

доити (Old Church Slavonic): to breastfeed, suckle; to milk; to reach at, to...

Definitions

  1. to breastfeed, suckle; to milk; to reach at, to...

Ancestry of “доити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdojitito give milk; to milk
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
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