Where does “пла́вать” come from?
пла́вать (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic plavati, from Proto-Slavic plàviti, from Proto-Slavic -vati.
пла́вать (Russian): to swim
Ancestry of “пла́вать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | plavati | to swim; to float; to sail |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | plàviti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -vati | — |
Words derived from “пла́вать”