Where does “утерпеть” come from?
утерпеть (Russian) comes from Russian у-, from Proto-Slavic u- — away.
утерпеть (Russian): to hold oneself back, to restrain oneself
Definitions
- to hold oneself back, to restrain oneself
Ancestry of “утерпеть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | у- | away; with a more concrete purpose |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | u- | away |