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Where does “основывать” come from?

основывать (Russian) comes from Russian -ывать — Used to form imperfective verbs from prefixed...

Ancestry of “основывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-ыватьUsed to form imperfective verbs from prefixed...

Words derived from “основывать”

  • основываться
Every word from Russian -ывать →