Where does “дозна́ться” come from?

дозна́ться (Russian) comes from Russian зна́ть, from Old Russian знати, from Proto-Slavic znati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃t, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

дозна́ться (Russian): to find out, to inquire (about)

Definitions

  1. to find out, to inquire (about)

Ancestry of “дозна́ться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзна́тьto know: to be familiar with or accustomed to a person, place, or thing
2Old Russianзнати
3Proto-Slavicznatito know
4Proto-Balto-Slavicźnōˀteito know
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵnéh₃tto know; to get to know, to meet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “дозна́ться

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃tEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei