Where does “висе́ть” come from?

висе́ть (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic висѣти, from Proto-Slavic visěti — to hang; to be suspended.

висе́ть (Russian): to hang

Definitions

  1. to hang

Ancestry of “висе́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicвисѣти—
2Proto-Slavicvisětito hang; to be suspended

Words derived from “висе́ть”

Every word from Proto-Slavic visěti →Every word from Old East Slavic висѣти →