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Where does “услужливо” come from?

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

услужливо (Russian): helpfully, obligingly

Definitions

  1. helpfully, obligingly

Ancestry of “услужливо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianуслу́жливый—
2Russianуслужи́ть—
3Russianслужи́ть—
4Old East Slavicслужити—
5Proto-Slavic*služìti—
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