Where does “дръжати” come from?

дръжати (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic dьržati, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

дръжати (Old Church Slavonic): to hold, possess

Definitions

  1. to hold, possess

Ancestry of “дръжати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdьržatito hold
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “дръжати”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Proto-Slavic dьržati →