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Where does “укутывать” come from?

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

укутывать (Russian): to wrap up, to muffle

Definitions

  1. to wrap up, to muffle

Ancestry of “укутывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianуку́тать—
2Russianу-away; with a more concrete purpose
3Proto-Slavicu-away
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