Where does “подсвети́ть” come from?

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

подсвети́ть (Russian): to illuminate, to highlight from below or from the side

Definitions

  1. to illuminate, to highlight from below or from the side

Ancestry of “подсвети́ть”, step by step

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

Words derived from “подсвети́ть”

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