Where does “воззреть” come from?

воззреть (Russian) comes from Russian воз-, from Old Church Slavonic въз-, from Proto-Slavic vъz-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.

воззреть (Russian): to look (at), to gaze (at)

Definitions

  1. to look (at), to gaze (at)

Ancestry of “воззреть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвоз-upwards, up; returning, re-
2Old Church Slavonicвъз-upwards, up
3Proto-Slavicvъz-up; back
4Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for

Words derived from “воззреть”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъz- →Every word from Russian воз- →