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 (with)
Definitions
- to be concerned (with)
Ancestry of “озабочиваться”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | озабо́чивать | to cause anxiety, to disquiet, to worry |
| 2 | Russian | озабо́тить | to cause anxiety, to disquiet, to worry |
| 3 | Russian | забо́тить | to worry, to be a cause for concern (to) |
| 4 | Russian | -и́ть | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |