Where does “rъvàti” come from?
rъvàti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.
rъvàti (Proto-Slavic): to tear
Definitions
- to tear
Ancestry of “rъvàti”, step by step
rъvàti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European Hrew-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | Hrew- | to tear out, dig out, open, acquire |
via Proto-Indo-European (H)rewH-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (H)rewH- | to dig out, to root |