Where does “подыграть” come from?
подыграть (Russian) comes from Russian игра́ть, from Proto-Slavic jьgrati, from Proto-Slavic jьgra, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ígrāˀ.
Ancestry of “подыграть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | игра́ть | to play |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jьgrati | to play |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | jьgra | play, game |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ígrāˀ | — |
Words derived from “подыграть”