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Where does “выкрасить” come from?

выкрасить (Russian) comes from Russian вы́-, from Old East Slavic вꙑ-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

Ancestry of “выкрасить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвы́-—
2Old East Slavicвꙑ-—
3Proto-Slavicvy-out
4Proto-Balto-Slavicū́—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “выкрасить”

  • выкрашивать
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