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Where does “отве́рженный” come from?

отве́рженный (Russian) comes from Russian отве́ргнуть, from Russian отвергнуть, from Russian -ве́ргнуть, from Proto-Slavic vьrgnǫti, from Proto-Indo-European wergʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂werg- — to turn.

Ancestry of “отве́рженный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianотве́ргнуть—
2Russianотвергнутьto reject, to repel, to repudiate, to scout , to...
3Russian-ве́ргнутьto throw
4Proto-Slavicvьrgnǫtito throw
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwergʷ-to cast
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂werg-to turn

Words derived from “отве́рженный”

  • самоотверженный
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