Where does “поджига́ть” come from?

поджига́ть (Russian) comes from Russian под-, from Proto-Slavic podъ- — under-.

поджига́ть (Russian): to set on fire

Definitions

  1. to set on fire

Ancestry of “поджига́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпод-upwards; closer; adding
2Proto-Slavicpodъ-under-

Words derived from “поджига́ть”

Every word from Proto-Slavic podъ- →Every word from Russian под- →
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