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Where does “претить” come from?

претить (Russian) comes from Old Church Slavonic прѣтити, from Proto-Slavic pertiti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

Ancestry of “претить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicпрѣтитиto rebuke; to threaten
2Proto-Slavicpertitito order; to forbid, to ban; to oppose
3Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
4Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
5Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “претить”

  • запретить
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