Where does “разве́дывать” come from?
разве́дывать (Russian) comes from Russian разве́дать, from Russian ве́дать, from Proto-Slavic věděti, from Proto-Indo-European wóyde, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
разве́дывать (Russian): to find out (about)
Definitions
- to find out (about)
Ancestry of “разве́дывать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | разве́дать | to find out (about) |
| 2 | Russian | ве́дать | to know, to be in charge |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | věděti | to know; to foresee |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyde | to have seen, to know |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |