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Where does “попивать” come from?

попивать (Russian) comes from Russian по́-, from Russian -бира́ть.

попивать (Russian): to drink slowly, to sip; to take to drink, to...

Definitions

  1. to drink slowly, to sip; to take to drink, to...

Ancestry of “попивать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпо́-—
2Russian-бира́ть—
Every word from Russian -бира́ть →