Where does “развод” come from?
развод (Russian) comes from Russian разводи́ть, from Russian води́ть, from Proto-Slavic voditi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wádīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
развод (Russian): divorce; opening, raising, swinging open; relief,...
Definitions
- divorce; opening, raising, swinging open; relief,...
Ancestry of “развод”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | разводи́ть | to take along, to bring; to conduct |
| 2 | Russian | води́ть | lead; to drive; to lead, to drive, to breed |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | voditi | to lead, to conduct |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wádīˀtei | to lead, to conduct |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |