Where does “отговори́ть” come from?

отговори́ть (Russian) comes from Russian говори́ть, from Proto-Slavic govorìti, from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)- — to call, cry.

отговори́ть (Russian): to dissuade (someone from), to put someone off, to talk/reason (someone out of)

Definitions

  1. to dissuade (someone from), to put someone off, to talk/reason (someone out of)

Ancestry of “отговори́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianговори́тьto speak; speak
2Proto-Slavicgovorìtito speak, to talk
3Proto-Indo-Europeangow(H)-to call, cry

Words derived from “отговори́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)- →Every word from Proto-Slavic govorìti →Every word from Russian говори́ть →
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