Where does “мудрствовать” come from?

мудрствовать (Russian) comes from Russian му́дрство, from Russian му́дрый, from Old East Slavic мудръ, from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ, from Proto-Indo-European modʰros, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

мудрствовать (Russian): to philosophize

Definitions

  1. to philosophize

Ancestry of “мудрствовать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianму́дрствоwisdom
2Russianму́дрыйwise
3Old East Slavicмудръ
4Proto-Slavicmǫdrъwise
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmodʰrosblue
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d-Every word from Proto-Indo-European modʰrosEvery word from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ
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