Where does “раздува́ть” come from?

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

раздува́ть (Russian): to fan, to blow

Definitions

  1. to fan, to blow

Ancestry of “раздува́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianразду́тьto fan, to blow
2Russianраз-asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action
3Old East Slavicроз-—
4Proto-Slavicorz-dis-

Words derived from “раздува́ть”

Every word from Proto-Slavic orz- →Every word from Russian раз- →Every word from Russian разду́ть →