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Where does “задвинуться” come from?

задвинуться (Russian) comes from Russian задви́нуть, from Russian дви́нуть, from Proto-Slavic dvignǫti, from Proto-Slavic dvigati, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va — 2.

задвинуться (Russian): to shut, to close, to slide; passive of...

Definitions

  1. to shut, to close, to slide; passive of...

Ancestry of “задвинуться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзадви́нуть—
2Russianдви́нуть—
3Proto-Slavicdvignǫtito lift, raise
4Proto-Slavicdvigatito raise, lift, move up
5Proto-Slavicd(ъ)vigъbranching, buttress serving as lever
6Proto-Slavicd(ъ)va2
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