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Where does “обду́мывать” come from?

обду́мывать (Russian) comes from Russian обду́мать, from Russian ду́мать, from Proto-Slavic dumati, from Proto-Germanic dōmijaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

Ancestry of “обду́мывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianобду́мать—
2Russianду́мать—
3Proto-Slavicdumatito think
4Proto-Germanicdōmijanąto judge
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “обду́мывать”

  • обдумывание
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