Where does “каꙗти” come from?

каꙗти (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic kàjati, from Proto-Indo-European kʷōy-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.

каꙗти (Old Church Slavonic): to repent

Definitions

  1. to repent

Ancestry of “каꙗти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickàjatito repent, to regret
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷōy-
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷey-to pay; to avenge

Words derived from “каꙗти

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷōy-Every word from Proto-Slavic kàjati