Where does “раскручиваться” come from?
раскручиваться (Russian) comes from Russian раскру́чивать, from Russian раскрутить, from Old East Slavic разкрꙋтити, from Proto-Slavic orzkrǫtiti, from Proto-Slavic krǫtiti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱrot(H)-.
раскручиваться (Russian): to unwind, to untwist, to unscrew
Definitions
- to unwind, to untwist, to unscrew
Ancestry of “раскручиваться”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | раскру́чивать | to unwind, to unroll, to unspin |
| 2 | Russian | раскрутить | to unwind, to unroll, to unspin; to promote, to... |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | разкрꙋтити | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | orzkrǫtiti | to unroll, unwind, unfold |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | krǫtiti | to turn, to twist, to twirl |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱrot(H)- | — |