Where does “пя́тить” come from?
пя́тить (Russian) comes from Russian пята́, from Proto-Slavic pęta, from Proto-Slavic pęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- — to twist; to weave.
пя́тить (Russian): to push back, to cause to move back or back up
Definitions
- to push back, to cause to move back or back up