Where does “со́хнуть” come from?

со́хнуть (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic съхнути, from Proto-Slavic sъxnǫti — to dry, to wither.

со́хнуть (Russian): to dry

Definitions

  1. to dry

Ancestry of “со́хнуть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicсъхнути—
2Proto-Slavicsъxnǫtito dry, to wither

Words derived from “со́хнуть”

Every word from Proto-Slavic sъxnǫti →Every word from Old East Slavic съхнути →