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Where does “засветить” come from?

засветить (Russian) comes from Russian свети́ть, from Proto-Slavic *světìti.

Ancestry of “засветить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсвети́тьto shine, lamp, beam, light
2Proto-Slavic*světìti—

Words derived from “засветить”

  • засветиться
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