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
- to unravel; to guess, to divine
Ancestry of “разгадывать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | разгада́ть | — |
| 2 | Russian | раз- | asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | роз- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | orz- | dis- |