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Where does “неуда́чный” come from?

неуда́чный (Russian) comes from Russian неуда́ча, from Russian уда́ча, from Russian уда́ться, from Russian дать, from Proto-Slavic dȁti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dṓˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

Ancestry of “неуда́чный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнеуда́ча—
2Russianуда́ча—
3Russianуда́ться—
4Russianдатьto give; to let, to allow; to organize, to create
5Proto-Slavicdȁti—
6Proto-Balto-Slavicdṓˀteito give
7Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

Words derived from “неуда́чный”

  • неудачно
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