Where does “указываться” come from?

указываться (Russian) comes from Russian ука́зывать, from Russian указа́ть, from Russian каза́ть, from Proto-Slavic kāzàti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.

указываться (Russian): passive of ука́зывать

Definitions

  1. passive of ука́зывать

Ancestry of “указываться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianука́зыватьto show, to indicate
2Russianуказа́тьto show, to indicate
3Russianказа́тьto show
4Proto-Slavickāzàtito show
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeǵ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeǵ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kāzàti →
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