Where does “разгадывать” come from?

разгадывать (Russian) comes from Russian разгада́ть, from Russian раз-, from Old East Slavic роз-, from Proto-Slavic orz- — dis-.

разгадывать (Russian): to unravel; to guess, to divine

Definitions

  1. to unravel; to guess, to divine

Ancestry of “разгадывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianразгада́тьto unravel
2Russianраз-asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action
3Old East Slavicроз-—
4Proto-Slavicorz-dis-
Every word from Proto-Slavic orz- →Every word from Russian раз- →Every word from Russian разгада́ть →