Where does “постукивание” come from?
постукивание (Russian) comes from Russian постукивать, from Russian сту́кать, from Proto-Slavic stukati — to knock, to tap.
постукивание (Russian): tapping, rapping
Definitions
- tapping, rapping
Ancestry of “постукивание”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | постукивать | to tap on, to rap on |
| 2 | Russian | сту́кать | to knock |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | stukati | to knock, to tap |