Where does “стро́ить” come from?
стро́ить (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic строити, from Proto-Slavic strojiti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
стро́ить (Russian): build
Definitions
- build
Ancestry of “стро́ить”, step by step
стро́ить traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old East Slavic строити
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old East Slavic | строити | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | strojiti | to make ready, prepare, arrange; to erect |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via Russian трои́ть
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | трои́ть | — |