Where does “заводской” come from?
заводской (Russian) comes from Russian заво́д, from Russian заводи́ть, from Russian води́ть, from Proto-Slavic voditi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wádīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
заводской (Russian): factory, plant
Ancestry of “заводской”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | заво́д | factory |
| 2 | Russian | заводи́ть | — |
| 3 | Russian | води́ть | lead; to drive; to lead, to drive, to breed |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | voditi | to lead, to conduct |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wádīˀtei | to lead, to conduct |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |