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Where does “метати” come from?

метати (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic metàti, from Proto-Indo-European met-.

Ancestry of “метати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmetàtito throw
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmet-—

Words derived from “метати”

  • метать
Every word from Proto-Indo-European met- →