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Where does “дойти” come from?

дойти (Russian) comes from Russian -йти́, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

дойти (Russian): to go to, to come to, to arrive at, to reach; to...

Definitions

  1. to go to, to come to, to arrive at, to reach; to...

Ancestry of “дойти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-йти́—
2Proto-Slavicjьtito go
3Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go
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