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Where does “помедлить” come from?

помедлить (Russian) comes from Russian ме́длить, from Proto-Slavic *mъdьliti.

помедлить (Russian): to linger

Definitions

  1. to linger

Ancestry of “помедлить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianме́длить—
2Proto-Slavic*mъdьliti—
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