Where does “кадить” come from?
кадить (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic кадити, from Proto-Slavic kadìti.
кадить (Russian): to burn incense; to flatter, to curry favor
Definitions
- to burn incense; to flatter, to curry favor
Ancestry of “кадить”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | кадити | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kadìti | — |