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Where does “тиснуть” come from?

тиснуть (Russian) comes from Russian ти́скать, from Old East Slavic тискати, from Proto-Slavic tìskati — to press, squeeze.

Ancestry of “тиснуть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianти́скать—
2Old East Slavicтискати—
3Proto-Slavictìskatito press, squeeze

Words derived from “тиснуть”

  • тиснение
  • втиснуть
  • протиснуть
  • оттиснуть
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