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Where does “озабочиваться” come from?

озабочиваться (Russian) comes from Russian озабо́чивать, from Russian озабо́тить, from Russian забо́тить, from Russian -и́ть, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

озабочиваться (Russian): to be concerned; to attend , to see; passive of...

Definitions

  1. to be concerned; to attend , to see; passive of...

Ancestry of “озабочиваться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianозабо́чивать—
2Russianозабо́тить—
3Russianзабо́тить—
4Russian-и́ть—
5Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
6Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
7Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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