Where does “заде́рживать” come from?

заде́рживать (Russian) comes from Russian задержа́ть, from Russian за́-, from Proto-Slavic za- — for.

заде́рживать (Russian): to detain, to hold back, to stop

Definitions

  1. to detain, to hold back, to stop

Ancestry of “заде́рживать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзадержа́тьto hold up, detain, to hold back, to stop
2Russianза́-behind, beyond
3Proto-Slavicza-for

Words derived from “заде́рживать”

Every word from Proto-Slavic za- →Every word from Russian за́- →Every word from Russian задержа́ть →