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Where does “зате́ривать” come from?

зате́ривать (Russian) comes from Russian затеря́ть, from Russian теря́ть, from Old East Slavic теряти, from Serbo-Croatian terati, from Proto-Slavic těrjati.

Ancestry of “зате́ривать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзатеря́ть—
2Russianтеря́ть—
3Old East Slavicтерятиwreck, ruin
4Serbo-Croatianteratito force, make; to induce, cause; to drive, drive...
5Proto-Slavictěrjati—

Words derived from “зате́ривать”

  • затериваться
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