Where does “необъяснимый” come from?
необъяснимый (Russian) comes from Russian объясни́мый, from Russian объясни́ть, from Russian -ясни́ть, from Russian -и́ть, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
необъяснимый (Russian): inexplicable, inscrutable
Definitions
- inexplicable, inscrutable
Ancestry of “необъяснимый”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | объясни́мый | explicable, explainable |
| 2 | Russian | объясни́ть | to explain |
| 3 | Russian | -ясни́ть | — |
| 4 | Russian | -и́ть | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |