Where does “умо́лкнуть” come from?

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

умо́лкнуть (Russian): (person) to fall/become silent, to lapse into silence

Definitions

  1. (person) to fall/become silent, to lapse into silence

Ancestry of “умо́лкнуть”, step by step

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

Words derived from “умо́лкнуть”

Every word from Proto-Slavic u- →Every word from Russian у- →