Where does “додумываться” come from?
додумываться (Russian) comes from Russian доду́мывать, from Russian доду́мать, from Russian ду́мать, from Proto-Slavic dumati, from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
додумываться (Russian): to think up, to come to the idea, to hit
Definitions
- to think up, to come to the idea, to hit
Ancestry of “додумываться”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | доду́мывать | to think over/out/through (to the end), to do some more thinking (about) |
| 2 | Russian | доду́мать | to think over/out/through (to the end), to do some more thinking (about) |
| 3 | Russian | ду́мать | to think |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | dumati | to think |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | dōmijaną | to judge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |