Where does “чередование” come from?

чередование (Russian) comes from Russian чередова́ть, from Russian -ова́ть, from Proto-Slavic -ovati — Creates verbs out of nouns and adjectives.

чередование (Russian): alternation, interchange

Definitions

  1. alternation, interchange

Ancestry of “чередование”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianчередова́тьto alternate (with)
2Russian-ова́тьUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives, or foreign verbs
3Proto-Slavic-ovatiCreates verbs out of nouns and adjectives
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ovatiEvery word from Russian -ова́тьEvery word from Russian чередова́ть
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