Where does “кудить” come from?
кудить (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic кудити, from Proto-Slavic kùditi, from Proto-Indo-European koud-.
кудить (Russian): to force; to persuade
Ancestry of “кудить”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old East Slavic | кудити | to decry; to insult; to spoil |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kùditi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | koud- | — |