Where does “žeťi” come from?

žeťi (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic gegti, from Proto-Slavic degti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic degtéi, from Proto-Indo-European dʰégʷʰeti — to burn, to be burning.

žeťi (Proto-Slavic): to burn; to heat up

Definitions

  1. to burn; to heat up

Ancestry of “žeťi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgegti—
2Proto-Slavicdegti—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdegtéito burn
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰégʷʰetito burn, to be burning

Words derived from “žeťi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰégʷʰeti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic degtéi →Every word from Proto-Slavic degti →