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Where does “мечтательно” come from?

мечтательно (Russian) comes from Russian мечта́тельный, from Russian мечта́ть, from Old Church Slavonic мьчьтати, from Proto-Slavic mьčьtati.

мечтательно (Russian): dreamily, musingly

Definitions

  1. dreamily, musingly

Ancestry of “мечтательно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмечта́тельный—
2Russianмечта́ть—
3Old Church Slavonicмьчьтати—
4Proto-Slavicmьčьtati—
Every word from Proto-Slavic mьčьtati →