Where does “подража́ние” come from?
подража́ние (Russian) comes from Russian подража́ть, from Russian дра́га, from English drag, from Yiddish טראָגן, from Middle High German tragen, from Old High German tragan, from Proto-Germanic dragan, from Proto-Germanic draganą — pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide.
Ancestry of “подража́ние”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | подража́ть | — |
| 2 | Russian | дра́га | — |
| 3 | English | drag | Resistance of a fluid to something moving through... |
| 4 | Yiddish | טראָגן | carry; wear |
| 5 | Middle High German | tragen | — |
| 6 | Old High German | tragan | to bear; to bear fruit |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | dragan | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | draganą | to draw, to pull, to carry |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreǵ- | pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide |
Words derived from “подража́ние”