Where does “клони́ть” come from?

клони́ть (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic kloniti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

клони́ть (Russian): to incline, to bend

Definitions

  1. to incline, to bend

Ancestry of “клони́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicklonitito bow; to incline, to converge
2Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
3Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
4Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “клони́ть

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti