Where does “выживать” come from?

выживать (Russian) comes from Russian вы́жить, from Russian жить, from Proto-Slavic žiti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

выживать (Russian): to survive; to make someone leave by making...

Definitions

  1. to survive; to make someone leave by making...

Ancestry of “выживать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвы́житьto survive continue to live
2Russianжитьto live; to reside
3Proto-Slavicžitito live
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

Words derived from “выживать”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti →