Where does “помолчать” come from?
помолчать (Russian) comes from Russian молча́ть, from Proto-Slavic mьlčati — to be silent.
помолчать (Russian): to keep silent, to be silent
Definitions
- to keep silent, to be silent
Ancestry of “помолчать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | молча́ть | to be silent |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mьlčati | to be silent |