Where does “зда́ние” come from?

зда́ние (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic зьданиѥ, from Old Church Slavonic зьдати, from Proto-Slavic žьdati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic g(e)id-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéydʰ- — to yearn for.

зда́ние (Russian): building, edifice, structure

Definitions

  1. building, edifice, structure

Ancestry of “зда́ние”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicзьданиѥbuilding
2Old Church Slavonicзьдатиto build
3Proto-Slavicžьdatito wait, to await
4Proto-Balto-Slavicg(e)id-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰéydʰ-to yearn for

Words derived from “зда́ние”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéydʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic g(e)id- →Every word from Proto-Slavic žьdati →
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