Where does “узако́нивать” come from?
узако́нивать (Russian) comes from Russian узако́нить, from Russian -и́ть, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
узако́нивать (Russian): to legalize, to legitimize
Definitions
- to legalize, to legitimize
Ancestry of “узако́нивать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | узако́нить | to legalize, to legitimate, to legitimatize |
| 2 | Russian | -и́ть | — |
| 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 |