Where does “бездействовать” come from?
бездействовать (Russian) comes from Russian бездействие, from Russian без-, from Proto-Slavic bez- — without; -less.
бездействовать (Russian): to be inactive, to do nothing, to stand idle, to...
Definitions
- to be inactive, to do nothing, to stand idle, to...
Ancestry of “бездействовать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | бездействие | inaction |
| 2 | Russian | без- | dis-, un-; -less |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | bez- | without; -less |