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Where does “допускать” come from?

допускать (Russian) comes from Russian до-, from Proto-Slavic dȍ, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

допускать (Russian): to admit; to accept, to permit, to allow, to...

Definitions

  1. to admit; to accept, to permit, to allow, to...

Ancestry of “допускать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianдо-up to; completely; pre-, ante-
2Proto-Slavicdȍ—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
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