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Where does “накрашивать” come from?

накрашивать (Russian) comes from Russian накра́сить, from Russian на-, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

накрашивать (Russian): to paint, to make up, to put lipstick

Definitions

  1. to paint, to make up, to put lipstick

Ancestry of “накрашивать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнакра́сить—
2Russianна-onto, upon; to repletion, to satiation, to the...
3Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
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