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Where does “растаскать” come from?

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

растаскать (Russian): to take away , to remove , to pilfer

Definitions

  1. to take away , to remove , to pilfer

Ancestry of “растаскать”, step by step

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