Where does “разгромить” come from?

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

разгромить (Russian): to smash up, to raid, to sack, to loot; to rout,...

Definitions

  1. to smash up, to raid, to sack, to loot; to rout,...

Ancestry of “разгромить”, step by step

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