Where does “замучивать” come from?

замучивать (Russian) comes from Russian заму́чить, from Russian му́чить, from Proto-Slavic mǫ̀čiti, from Proto-Slavic mǫka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀ.

замучивать (Russian): to torment

Definitions

  1. to torment

Ancestry of “замучивать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзаму́читьto torture, to torment
2Russianму́читьto torment, to anguish cause to suffer pain
3Proto-Slavicmǫ̀čiti—
4Proto-Slavicmǫkatorment, torture; flour
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*mánkāˀ—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mánkāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic mǫka →Every word from Proto-Slavic mǫ̀čiti →
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