Where does “приживаться” come from?
приживаться (Russian) comes from Russian -ва́ть — Used to derive imperfective verbs from perfective verbs whose unprefixed stem consists of a single syllable ending in a vowel. Also sometimes formed from class-1 verbs in.
приживаться (Russian): to get accustomed (to a place), to get acclimated/acclimatized
Definitions
- to get accustomed (to a place), to get acclimated/acclimatized
Ancestry of “приживаться”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | -ва́ть | Used to derive imperfective verbs from perfective verbs whose unprefixed stem consists of a single syllable ending in a vowel. Also sometimes formed from class-1 verbs in |