Where does “победить” come from?

победить (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic побѣдити, from Old Church Slavonic по, from Proto-Slavic po, from Proto-Indo-European h₂pó, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.

победить (Russian): to win, to be victorious over, to conquer, to...

Definitions

to win, to be victorious over, to conquer, to...

Ancestry of “победить”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Church Slavonic	побѣдити	to win
2	Old Church Slavonic	по	along; on; after
3	Proto-Slavic	po	after; by; at
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₂pó	off, away
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₂epo	from, off, back; off, away; off, from

Words derived from “победить”

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Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂pó →Every word from Proto-Slavic po →