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Where does “сыпать” come from?

сыпать (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic сꙑпати, from Proto-Slavic sỳpati — to pour, strew.

сыпать (Russian): to pour, to strew; to pour

Definitions

  1. to pour, to strew; to pour

Ancestry of “сыпать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicсꙑпати—
2Proto-Slavicsỳpatito pour, strew

Words derived from “сыпать”

  • осыпать
  • пересыпать
  • рассыпать
  • усыпать
  • сыпаться
  • присыпать
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