Where does “pritъknǫti” come from?

pritъknǫti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic tъknǫti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

pritъknǫti (Proto-Slavic): to hit, to happen

Definitions

  1. to hit, to happen

Ancestry of “pritъknǫti”, step by step

pritъknǫti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic tъknǫti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictъknǫtito prick?, to pierce?
2Proto-Indo-European(s)tewk-to push, press; to strike, beat; to stick into,...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Proto-Slavic pri-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpri-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъknǫti →
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