Where does “умча́ть” come from?
умча́ть (Russian) comes from Russian мчать, from Proto-Slavic mъčati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic muk-.
Ancestry of “умча́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | мчать | to rush, to whirl along; to rush/speed/tear along |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mъčati | to rush? to throw? to carry? |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | muk- | — |
Words derived from “умча́ть”