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Where does “останавливаться” come from?

останавливаться (Russian) comes from Russian остана́вливать, from Russian останови́ть, from Russian о-, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

останавливаться (Russian): to stop, to come to a stop, to pause, to pull up;...

Definitions

  1. to stop, to come to a stop, to pause, to pull up;...

Ancestry of “останавливаться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianостана́вливать—
2Russianостанови́ть—
3Russianо-prefix added to adjectives or nouns to produce...
4Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
5Proto-Balto-Slavicab—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—
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