Where does “žьdati” come from?

žьdati (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic g(e)id-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéydʰ- — to yearn for.

žьdati (Proto-Slavic): to wait, to await

Definitions

  1. to wait, to await

Ancestry of “žьdati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicg(e)id-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰéydʰ-to yearn for

Words derived from “žьdati

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéydʰ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic g(e)id-