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Where does “volžiti” come from?

volžiti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

Ancestry of “volžiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicwálˀgīˀtei
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp

Words derived from “volžiti”

  • влажити
  • навлажити
  • vlažiti
  • navlažiti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg- →