Where does “язвительно” come from?

язвительно (Russian) comes from Russian язви́тельный, from Russian язви́ть — to bite, to sting, to wound.

язвительно (Russian): sarcastically, caustically; short neuter singular...

Definitions

  1. sarcastically, caustically; short neuter singular...

Ancestry of “язвительно”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianязви́тельныйcaustic, biting, mordant, sarcastic, acrimonious
2Russianязви́тьto bite, to sting, to wound
Every word from Russian язви́ть →Every word from Russian язви́тельный →