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Where does “встать” come from?

встать (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic възстати, from Old East Slavic стати, from Proto-Slavic stati, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Ancestry of “встать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicвъзстати—
2Old East Slavicстати—
3Proto-Slavicstatito stand; to become
4Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “встать”

  • привстать
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →