Where does “погре́ть” come from?
погре́ть (Russian) comes from Russian гре́ть, from Proto-Slavic grěti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
погре́ть (Russian): to warm
Definitions
- to warm
Ancestry of “погре́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | гре́ть | to heat (to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space) |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | grěti | to warm, to heat; to shine |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |