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Where does “завопить” come from?

завопить (Russian) comes from Russian вопи́ть, from Old East Slavic въпити, from Proto-Slavic vъpìti.

завопить (Russian): to yell, to scream

Definitions

  1. to yell, to scream

Ancestry of “завопить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвопи́ть—
2Old East Slavicвъпити—
3Proto-Slavicvъpìti—
Every word from Proto-Slavic vъpìti →