Where does “крутануть” come from?

крутануть (Russian) comes from Russian крути́ть, from Proto-Slavic krǫtiti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱrot(H)-.

крутануть (Russian): to twist once, to twirl once

Definitions

  1. to twist once, to twirl once

Ancestry of “крутануть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкрути́тьto twist, to twirl, to roll up
2Proto-Slavickrǫtitito turn, to twist, to twirl
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱrot(H)-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱrot(H)- →Every word from Proto-Slavic krǫtiti →Every word from Russian крути́ть →