Where does “постигнуть” come from?
постигнуть (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic *postignǫti — to achieve, to accomplish.
постигнуть (Russian): to comprehend; to befall, to happen
Definitions
- to comprehend; to befall, to happen
Ancestry of “постигнуть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *postignǫti | to achieve, to accomplish |