Where does “лежа́ть” come from?
лежа́ть (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic ležati, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
лежа́ть (Russian): to lie
Ancestry of “лежа́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | ležati | to lie |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | legʰ- | to lie |
Words derived from “лежа́ть”