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Where does “пѫдити” come from?

пѫдити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic pǫditi, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pond-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

Ancestry of “пѫдити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpǫditito chase
2Proto-Indo-European(s)pond-éye-ti—
3Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch
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