Where does “раскаиваться” come from?
раскаиваться (Russian) comes from Russian раска́яться, from Russian ка́яться, from Old East Slavic каꙗтисѧ, from Proto-Slavic kàjati, from Proto-Indo-European kʷōy-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.
раскаиваться (Russian): to repent; to be remorseful , to regret
Definitions
- to repent; to be remorseful , to regret
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