Where does “умудриться” come from?

умудриться (Russian) comes from Russian умудри́ть, from Russian му́дрый, from Old East Slavic мудръ, from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ, from Proto-Indo-European modʰros, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

умудриться (Russian): to become wiser

Definitions

  1. to become wiser

Ancestry of “умудриться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianумудри́тьto make wise, to make wiser
2Russianму́дрыйwise
3Old East Slavicмудръ—
4Proto-Slavicmǫdrъwise
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmodʰrosblue
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European modʰros →Every word from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ →