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Where does “отчеканить” come from?

отчеканить (Russian) comes from Russian чека́нить, from Russian -и́ть, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

отчеканить (Russian): to mint, to coin; to chase, to caulk; to utter...

Definitions

  1. to mint, to coin; to chase, to caulk; to utter...

Ancestry of “отчеканить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianчека́нить—
2Russian-и́ть—
3Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
4Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
5Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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