Where does “догоня́ть” come from?

догоня́ть (Russian) comes from Russian гоня́ть, from Proto-Slavic gaňati, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

догоня́ть (Russian): to catch up, to overtake

Definitions

  1. to catch up, to overtake

Ancestry of “догоня́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгоня́тьto drive
2Proto-Slavicgaňati—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “догоня́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Proto-Slavic gaňati →