Where does “нарва́ть” come from?

нарва́ть (Russian) comes from Russian рвать, from Old East Slavic ръвати, from Proto-Slavic rъvàti, from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- — to tear out, dig out, open, acquire.

нарва́ть (Russian): (boil, abscess) to gather, to come to a head

Definitions

  1. (boil, abscess) to gather, to come to a head

Ancestry of “нарва́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianрватьto tear; to tear apart; to tear out
2Old East Slavicръвати—
3Proto-Slavicrъvàtito tear
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire

Words derived from “нарва́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hrew- →Every word from Proto-Slavic rъvàti →Every word from Old East Slavic ръвати →