Where does “обознаться” come from?
обознаться (Russian) comes from Russian зна́ть, from Old Russian знати, from Proto-Slavic znati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źnōˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéh₃t, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
обознаться (Russian): to confuse one thing or person with another, to...
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- to confuse one thing or person with another, to...
Ancestry of “обознаться”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | зна́ть | — |
| 2 | Old Russian | знати | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | znati | to know |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | źnōˀtei | to know |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵnéh₃t | to know; to get to know, to meet |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |