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Where does “закономерность” come from?

закономерность (Russian) comes from German Gesetzmäßigkeit, from German gesetzmäßig, from German Gesetz, from Middle High German gesetze, from Old High German gisezzida, from Old High German sezzen, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan, from Proto-Germanic satjaną — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

закономерность (Russian): regularity, pattern, rule; appropriateness;...

Definitions

  1. regularity, pattern, rule; appropriateness;...

Ancestry of “закономерность”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGesetzmäßigkeit—
2Germangesetzmäßig—
3GermanGesetzlaw, act, bill, statute
4Middle High Germangesetze—
5Old High Germangisezzidafixing, determination, assessment; establishment,...
6Old High Germansezzento make sit, set, put
7Proto-West Germanic*sattjan—
8Proto-Germanicsatjanąto set, to place down
9Proto-Indo-Europeansodéyetito set, to seat, to cause to sit
10Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
11Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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