Where does “всевозможный” come from?
всевозможный (Russian) comes from Russian все-, from Proto-Slavic vьśь, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
всевозможный (Russian): various, of all kinds
Ancestry of “всевозможный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | все- | all-, omni-, pan- |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vьśь | all |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weyḱ- | to enter in; to settle; settlement |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |