Where does “внятно” come from?

внятно (Russian) comes from Russian вня́тный, from Russian внять, from Proto-Slavic vъnęti, from Proto-Slavic ęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ímtei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- — to take; to distribute.

внятно (Russian): distinctly, clearly, audibly in context of being heard

Definitions

  1. distinctly, clearly, audibly in context of being heard

Ancestry of “внятно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвня́тныйdistinct
2Russianвнятьto listen (to); to hear; to hark (to); to hearken; to heed, to pay heed
3Proto-Slavicvъnęti—
4Proto-Slavicętito take
5Proto-Balto-Slavicímteito take
6Proto-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 →