Where does “утруждать” come from?
утруждать (Russian) comes from Russian утруди́ть, from Russian труди́ть, from Serbo-Croatian truditi, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
утруждать (Russian): to trouble, to bother
Ancestry of “утруждать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | утруди́ть | — |
| 2 | Russian | труди́ть | — |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | truditi | to try, make an effort |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |