Where does “длить” come from?

длить (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic dьliti, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- — to split, divide.

длить (Russian): to delay

Definitions

  1. to delay

Ancestry of “длить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdьlitito prolong, to delay
2Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁-yé-ti
3Proto-Indo-Europeandelh₁-to split, divide

Words derived from “длить

Every word from Proto-Indo-European delh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁-yé-tiEvery word from Proto-Slavic dьliti