Where does “раздразнивать” come from?
раздразнивать (Russian) comes from Russian раздразни́ть, from Russian раз-, from Old East Slavic роз-, from Proto-Slavic orz- — dis-.
раздразнивать (Russian): to tease, to pester; to whet , to stimulate
Definitions
- to tease, to pester; to whet , to stimulate
Ancestry of “раздразнивать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | раздразни́ть | — |
| 2 | Russian | раз- | asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | роз- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | orz- | dis- |