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Where does “встрять” come from?

встрять (Russian) comes from Russian в-, from Old Church Slavonic въ-, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n)-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

встрять (Russian): to meddle/intervene in

Definitions

  1. to meddle/intervene in

Ancestry of “встрять”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianв-in, into
2Old Church Slavonicвъ-—
3Proto-Slavicvъ(n)-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →