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Where does “заколдовывать” come from?

заколдовывать (Russian) comes from Russian заколдова́ть, from Russian за́-, from Proto-Slavic za- — for.

заколдовывать (Russian): to enchant, to bewitch, to cast a spell; to...

Definitions

  1. to enchant, to bewitch, to cast a spell; to...

Ancestry of “заколдовывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзаколдова́ть—
2Russianза́-—
3Proto-Slavicza-for
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