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Where does “пощекотать” come from?

пощекотать (Russian) comes from Russian по́-, from Russian -бира́ть.

пощекотать (Russian): to tickle

Definitions

  1. to tickle

Ancestry of “пощекотать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпо́-—
2Russian-бира́ть—
Every word from Russian -бира́ть →