Where does “обескураживать” come from?

обескураживать (Russian) comes from Russian -ивать — Used to form imperfective verbs from prefixed...

обескураживать (Russian): to confuse, to perplex, to baffle; to discourage,...

Definitions

  1. to confuse, to perplex, to baffle; to discourage,...

Ancestry of “обескураживать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-иватьUsed to form imperfective verbs from prefixed...
Every word from Russian -ивать