Where does “dodusić” come from?
dodusić (Polish) comes from Polish dusić, from Proto-Slavic dušiti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
Ancestry of “dodusić”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | dusić | to suffocate, to strangle, choke; to stew, braise |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | dušiti | to breathe heavily; to smother, to suffocate, to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |