Where does “намудрить” come from?

намудрить (Russian) comes from Russian мудри́ть, 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,...

намудрить (Russian): to be too clever, to complicate things...

Definitions

  1. to be too clever, to complicate things...

Ancestry of “намудрить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмудри́тьto be too clever, to complicate things unnecessarily
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 modʰros →Every word from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ →