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Where does “запасник” come from?

запасник (Russian) comes from Russian запасти́, from Russian пасти́, from Proto-Slavic pastì, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pṓˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

запасник (Russian): storeroom; запа́сник •  m anim; reservist

Definitions

  1. storeroom; запа́сник •  m anim; reservist

Ancestry of “запасник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзапасти́—
2Russianпасти́—
3Proto-Slavicpastì—
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpṓˀstei—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
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