Where does “добыва́ть” come from?

добыва́ть (Russian) comes from Russian добы́ть, from Russian быть, from Old East Slavic бꙑти, from Proto-Slavic *byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

добыва́ть (Russian): to obtain, to get, to procure

Definitions

  1. to obtain, to get, to procure

Ancestry of “добыва́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдобы́тьto get, to obtain
2Russianбытьto be
3Old East Slavicбꙑтиto be
4Proto-Slavic*byti
5Proto-Balto-Slavicbū́ˀteito be
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “добыва́ть

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic *byti