Where does “насторожи́ть” come from?
насторожи́ть (Russian) comes from Russian сторожи́ть, from Russian -и́ть, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
насторожи́ть (Russian): to alert, to put on guard
Definitions
- to alert, to put on guard
Ancestry of “насторожи́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | сторожи́ть | to guard, to watch, to watch over |
| 2 | Russian | -и́ть | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |