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Where does “prijьti” come from?

prijьti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

prijьti (Proto-Slavic): to approach; to arrive, to come

Definitions

  1. to approach; to arrive, to come

Ancestry of “prijьti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicjьtito go
2Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “prijьti”

  • прийти
  • прийти
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