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Where does “курящий” come from?

курящий (Russian) comes from Russian кури́ть, from Old East Slavic кꙋрити, from Proto-Slavic kuriti — to smoke.

курящий (Russian): present active imperfective participle of...

Definitions

  1. present active imperfective participle of...

Ancestry of “курящий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкури́тьto smoke; to [[distill; to distill
2Old East Slavicкꙋритиsmoke, emit smoke
3Proto-Slavickuritito smoke
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