Where does “придави́ть” come from?
придави́ть (Russian) comes 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.
придави́ть (Russian): to press (against), to press down (against), to weigh down (against)
Definitions
- to press (against), to press down (against), to weigh down (against)