Where does “дꙑхати” come from?

дꙑхати (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic dyxati, from Proto-Slavic dyxъ — whiff, sniff.

дꙑхати (Old Church Slavonic): to breathe; to blow

Definitions

  1. to breathe; to blow

Ancestry of “дꙑхати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdyxatito breathe
2Proto-Slavicdyxъwhiff, sniff
Every word from Proto-Slavic dyxъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dyxati →