Where does “жизнеспосо́бный” come from?
жизнеспосо́бный (Russian) comes from Russian жизнь, from Old Church Slavonic жизнь — life.
жизнеспосо́бный (Russian): viable
Definitions
- viable
Ancestry of “жизнеспосо́бный”, step by step
жизнеспосо́бный traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian спосо́бный
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | спосо́бный | capable, able |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | *sъposobьnъ | capable |