Where does “потрескивать” come from?

потрескивать (Russian) comes from Russian треснуть, from Russian треск, from Proto-Slavic *trěskъ — bang, crack.

потрескивать (Russian): to crackle

Definitions

  1. to crackle

Ancestry of “потрескивать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтреснутьto crack, to burst, to pop; to collapse, to...
2Russianтрескcrack, crash, snap
3Proto-Slavic*trěskъbang, crack

Words derived from “потрескивать”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *trěskъ →Every word from Russian треск →Every word from Russian треснуть →