Where does “шата́ть” come from?

шата́ть (Russian) comes from Old East Slavic шатати, from Proto-Slavic šętati — to move, to stagger.

шата́ть (Russian): to sway, to rock, to shake

Definitions

  1. to sway, to rock, to shake

Ancestry of “шата́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicшатати
2Proto-Slavicšętatito move, to stagger

Words derived from “шата́ть

Every word from Proto-Slavic šętatiEvery word from Old East Slavic шатати