Where does “vъzęti” come from?

vъzęti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic ęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ímtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- — to take; to distribute.

vъzęti (Proto-Slavic): to take

Definitions

  1. to take

Ancestry of “vъzęti”, step by step

vъzęti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic ęti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicętito take
2Proto-Balto-Slavicímteito take
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁em-to take; to distribute

via Proto-Slavic vъz-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvъz-up; back
2Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for

Words derived from “vъzęti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ímtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic ęti →