Where does “находчивый” come from?
находчивый (Russian) comes from Russian находи́ть, from Russian ходи́ть, from Proto-Slavic xoditi, from Proto-Indo-European sod-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.
Ancestry of “находчивый”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | находи́ть | to find |
| 2 | Russian | ходи́ть | to go; to walk, to go; to walk or go |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | xoditi | to go, walk |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sod- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | — |