Where does “враждовать” come from?

враждовать (Russian) comes from Russian -ова́ть, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.

враждовать (Russian): to quarrel (with, with each other), to be at war, to be at loggerheads (with, with each other)

Definitions

  1. to quarrel (with, with each other), to be at war, to be at loggerheads (with, with each other)

Ancestry of “враждовать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ова́тьUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives, or foreign verbs
2Proto-Slavic-ovatiCreates verbs out of nouns and adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovatiEvery word from Russian -ова́ть