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Where does “dusić” come from?

dusić (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic dušiti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

dusić (Polish): to suffocate, to strangle, choke; to stew, braise

Definitions

  1. to suffocate, to strangle, choke; to stew, braise

Ancestry of “dusić”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdušitito breathe heavily; to smother, to suffocate, to...
2Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
3Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “dusić”

  • dusiciel
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