Where does “похристосоваться” come from?

похристосоваться (Russian) comes from Russian христосоваться, from Russian -ся, from Old East Slavic сѧ, from Proto-Slavic sę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sen, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

похристосоваться (Russian): to exchange a triple kiss as Easter salutation

Definitions

  1. to exchange a triple kiss as Easter salutation

Ancestry of “похристосоваться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхристосоватьсяto exchange a triple kiss as an Easter salutation
2Russian-сяReflexive suffix appended to finite verbs and...
3Old East Slavicсѧ—
4Proto-Slavicsęoneself: myself, yourself, himself, herself,...
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*senoneself
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Russian -ся →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sen →
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