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Where does “взойти́” come from?

взойти́ (Russian) comes from Russian -йти́, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

Ancestry of “взойти́”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-йти́—
2Proto-Slavicjьtito go
3Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “взойти́”

  • превзойти
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