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Where does “услу́жливый” come from?

услу́жливый (Russian) comes from Russian услужи́ть, from Russian служи́ть, from Old East Slavic служити, from Proto-Slavic *služìti.

Ancestry of “услу́жливый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianуслужи́ть—
2Russianслужи́ть—
3Old East Slavicслужити—
4Proto-Slavic*služìti—

Words derived from “услу́жливый”

  • услужливо
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