Where does “заболе́ть” come from?

заболе́ть (Russian) comes from Russian боле́ть, from Proto-Slavic bolěti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel(H)-.

заболе́ть (Russian): to fall ill to become ill

Definitions

  1. to fall ill to become ill

Ancestry of “заболе́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianболе́тьto be sick, to be ill, to be ailing
2Proto-Slavicbolětito ache
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel(H)-—

Words derived from “заболе́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel(H)- →Every word from Proto-Slavic bolěti →Every word from Russian боле́ть →