Where does “расколо́ть” come from?

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

расколо́ть (Russian): to split, to cleave, to break (sugar), to crack (nuts), to chop (firewood)

Definitions

  1. to split, to cleave, to break (sugar), to crack (nuts), to chop (firewood)

Ancestry of “расколо́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianрас-Alternative form of раз-
2Russianраз-asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action
3Old East Slavicроз-—
4Proto-Slavicorz-dis-

Words derived from “расколо́ть”

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