Where does “безъятие” come from?

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

безъятие (Russian): The absence of the letter ѣ (called ять - yat) in modern Russian orthography

Definitions

  1. The absence of the letter ѣ (called ять - yat) in modern Russian orthography

Ancestry of “безъятие”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianятьThe archaic letter yat; to take; to acquire, to...
2Proto-Slavicętito take
3Proto-Balto-Slavicímteito take
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁em-to take; to distribute
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ímtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic ęti →