Where does “психовать” come from?
психовать (Russian) comes from Russian -ова́ть, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.
психовать (Russian): to become hysterical, to freak out
Definitions
- to become hysterical, to freak out
Ancestry of “психовать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | -ова́ть | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -ovati | Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives |