Where does “ревновать” come from?
ревновать (Russian) comes from Russian -ова́ть, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.
ревновать (Russian): to be jealous of; to envy; to be zealous
Definitions
- to be jealous of; to envy; to be zealous
Ancestry of “ревновать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | -ова́ть | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | -ovati | Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives |