Where does “завсегда́” come from?

завсегда́ (Russian) comes from Russian всегда́, from Old East Slavic вьсегда, from Proto-Slavic vьśegъda, from Proto-Slavic vьśь, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

завсегда́ (Russian): always

Definitions

  1. always

Ancestry of “завсегда́”, step by step

завсегда́ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian всегда́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвсегда́always
2Old East Slavicвьсегдаalways
3Proto-Slavicvьśegъdaalways
4Proto-Slavicvьśьall
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

via Russian за

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзаbehind; beyond; on the other side of; to; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)

Words derived from “завсегда́”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vьśь →