Where does “разгова́ривать” come from?
разгова́ривать (Russian) comes from Russian разговори́ть, from Russian раз-, from Old East Slavic роз-, from Proto-Slavic orz- — dis-.
разгова́ривать (Russian): to speak, to talk, to converse (with)
Definitions
- to speak, to talk, to converse (with)
Ancestry of “разгова́ривать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | разговори́ть | to get (someone) talking; engage (others) to chat; draw in collocutors to make conversation |
| 2 | Russian | раз- | asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | роз- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | orz- | dis- |