Where does “бечь” come from?

бечь (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic běťi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bḗˀgtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰégʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

Ancestry of “бечь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-SlavicběťiAlternative form of *běgati; to run, flee; to...
2Proto-Balto-Slavicbḗˀgteito flee, run
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰégʷeti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run

Words derived from “бечь”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰégʷeti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bḗˀgtei →