Where does “де́ятельный” come from?

де́ятельный (Russian) comes from Russian де́ять, from Old East Slavic дѣꙗти, from Proto-Slavic dějati, from Proto-Slavic děti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

де́ятельный (Russian): active, energetic

Definitions

  1. active, energetic

Ancestry of “де́ятельный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianде́ятьto do
2Old East Slavicдѣꙗти—
3Proto-Slavicdějatito do
4Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
5Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “де́ятельный”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic děti →