Where does “унима́ть” come from?

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

унима́ть (Russian): to quiet, to calm (baby), to soothe, to make someone stop shouting, crying or behave violently, to stop (bleeding)

Definitions

  1. to quiet, to calm (baby), to soothe, to make someone stop shouting, crying or behave violently, to stop (bleeding)

Ancestry of “унима́ть”, step by step

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

Words derived from “унима́ть

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