Where does “уточнение” come from?
уточнение (Russian) comes from Russian уточни́ть, from Russian -и́ть, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
уточнение (Russian): more precise / accurate definition; clarification, specification, elaboration, qualification
Definitions
- more precise / accurate definition; clarification, specification, elaboration, qualification
Ancestry of “уточнение”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | уточни́ть | to specify, to make more exact/precise |
| 2 | Russian | -и́ть | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |