Where does “дееспосо́бный” come from?
дееспосо́бный (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.
дееспосо́бный (Russian): effective
Definitions
- effective
Ancestry of “дееспосо́бный”, step by step
дееспосо́бный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian де́ять
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | де́ять | to do |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | дѣꙗти | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | dějati | to do |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | děti | to do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass... |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dḗˀtei | to put, to place; to do |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Russian спосо́бный
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | спосо́бный | capable, able |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | *sъposobьnъ | capable |