Where does “sъmě̀ti” come from?

sъmě̀ti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic sъ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.

sъmě̀ti (Proto-Slavic): to dare

Definitions

  1. to dare

Ancestry of “sъmě̀ti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsъ-good
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁su-good
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wes-good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast

Words derived from “sъmě̀ti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-Every word from Proto-Slavic sъ-