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Where does “утешительный” come from?

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

Ancestry of “утешительный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianуте́шить—
2Russianу-away; with a more concrete purpose
3Proto-Slavicu-away

Words derived from “утешительный”

  • неутешительный
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