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Where does “увести” come from?

увести (Russian) comes from Russian у-, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.

увести (Russian): to take away, to lead away, to withdraw; to carry...

Definitions

  1. to take away, to lead away, to withdraw; to carry...

Ancestry of “увести”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianу-away; with a more concrete purpose
2Proto-Slavicu-away
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