Where does “зашибить” come from?
зашибить (Russian) comes from Russian -шиби́ть, from Proto-Slavic šibati, from Proto-Indo-European ksweybʰ- — to move swiftly, make a swift movement; to swing,...
зашибить (Russian): to bruise, to hurt; to drink hard, to hit the...
Definitions
- to bruise, to hurt; to drink hard, to hit the...
Ancestry of “зашибить”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | -шиби́ть | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | šibati | to whip |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ksweybʰ- | to move swiftly, make a swift movement; to swing,... |