Where does “оцѣждати” come from?
оцѣждати (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic cěditi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skaistei, from Proto-Indo-European skéyd-sti, from Proto-Indo-European skeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European skey-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
оцѣждати (Old Church Slavonic): to strain
Definitions
- to strain