Where does “затемни́ть” come from?

затемни́ть (Russian) comes from Russian темни́ть, from Russian тёмный, from Proto-Slavic tьmьnъ, from Proto-Slavic tьma, from Proto-Balto-Slavic timāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European tēmH- — dark.

затемни́ть (Russian): to darken, to black out

Definitions

  1. to darken, to black out

Ancestry of “затемни́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтемни́тьto darken, to make darker
2Russianтёмныйdark; ignorant, uneducated; obscure, vague
3Proto-Slavictьmьnъdark
4Proto-Slavictьmadark, darkness
5Proto-Balto-Slavictimāˀdarkness
6Proto-Indo-EuropeantēmH-dark

Words derived from “затемни́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tēmH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic timāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic tьma →