Where does “усе́ять” come from?

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

усе́ять (Russian): to dot (with), to strew (with), to litter (with), to pepper (with)

Definitions

  1. to dot (with), to strew (with), to litter (with), to pepper (with)

Ancestry of “усе́ять”, step by step

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

Words derived from “усе́ять”

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