Where does “хозяйничать” come from?

хозяйничать (Russian) comes from Russian хозя́ин, from Persian خواجه, from Sanskrit उपाध्याय, from Sanskrit उप, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

хозяйничать (Russian): to keep house, to manage a household; to do...

Definitions

  1. to keep house, to manage a household; to do...

Ancestry of “хозяйничать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхозя́инowner
2Persianخواجهlord, master, owner; dignitary, gentleman;...
3Sanskritउपाध्यायteacher, preceptor, advisor, counselor
4Sanskritउपtherefore, moreover; towards; near
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Sanskrit उप →