Where does “зави́сеть” come from?

зави́сеть (Russian) comes from Russian висе́ть, from Old East Slavic висѣти, from Proto-Slavic visěti — to hang; to be suspended.

зави́сеть (Russian): to depend (on), to rely (on)

Definitions

  1. to depend (on), to rely (on)

Ancestry of “зави́сеть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвисе́тьto hang
2Old East Slavicвисѣти
3Proto-Slavicvisětito hang; to be suspended

Words derived from “зави́сеть

Every word from Proto-Slavic visětiEvery word from Old East Slavic висѣтиEvery word from Russian висе́ть
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