Where does “надува́ть” come from?
надува́ть (Russian) comes from Russian наду́ть, from Russian на-, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
надува́ть (Russian): to inflate, to puff out, to blow up
Definitions
- to inflate, to puff out, to blow up
Ancestry of “надува́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | наду́ть | to inflate, to puff out, to blow up |
| 2 | Russian | на- | onto, upon; to repletion, to satiation, to the... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | na | on; concerning; onto |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
Words derived from “надува́ть”