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Where does “otъvěťati” come from?

otъvěťati (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic -ati, from Proto-Slavic -ěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti — Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;...

otъvěťati (Proto-Slavic): to answer

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Ancestry of “otъvěťati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic-atiFrom imperfective verbs, forming...
2Proto-Slavic-ětiInherited, stative; Deadjectival, inchoative;...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic-ēˀtei—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₁tiCreates stative verbs from perfective roots;...

Words derived from “otъvěťati”

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