Where does “прививаться” come from?

прививаться (Russian) comes from Russian привива́ть, from Russian приви́ть, from Russian при-, from Russian при, from Proto-Slavic pri, from Proto-Balto-Slavic prei, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “прививаться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпривива́тьto inoculate, to vaccinate (against)
2Russianприви́тьto inoculate, to vaccinate (against)
3Russianпри-arrival; attachment, on; adding to
4Russianприin the presence of; in the time of; at, by
5Proto-Slavicprinext to, by, at; with; to
6Proto-Balto-Slavicpreiat, with
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Russian при-
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