Where does “мозгова́ть” come from?

мозгова́ть (Russian) comes from Russian мозг, from Proto-Slavic mozgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic masgás, from Proto-Indo-European mosgʰós — marrow; brain.

мозгова́ть (Russian): to think through, to think hard

Definitions

  1. to think through, to think hard

Ancestry of “мозгова́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмозгbrain; marrow; brains
2Proto-Slavicmozgъmarrow, brain
3Proto-Balto-Slavicmasgásmarrow; brain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmosgʰósmarrow; brain

Words derived from “мозгова́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mosgʰós →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic masgás →Every word from Proto-Slavic mozgъ →