Where does “почуять” come from?

почуять (Russian) comes from Russian чу́ять, from Proto-Slavic čùti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.

почуять (Russian): to smell; to feel, to sense; to hear

Definitions

  1. to smell; to feel, to sense; to hear

Ancestry of “почуять”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianчу́ятьto scent, to feel
2Proto-Slavicčùtito sense
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Slavic čùti →Every word from Russian чу́ять →