Where does “говори́ть” come from?

говори́ть (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic govorìti, from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)- — to call, cry.

говори́ть (Russian): to speak; speak

Definitions

  1. to speak; speak

Ancestry of “говори́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgovorìtito speak, to talk
2Proto-Indo-Europeangow(H)-to call, cry

Words derived from “говори́ть

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)-Every word from Proto-Slavic govorìti