Where does “зарабатывать” come from?
зарабатывать (Russian) comes from Russian зарабо́тать, from Russian рабо́тать, from Proto-Slavic orbotati — to work.
зарабатывать (Russian): to earn
Definitions
- to earn
Ancestry of “зарабатывать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | зарабо́тать | to earn |
| 2 | Russian | рабо́тать | to work |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | orbotati | to work |