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Where does “дизати” come from?

дизати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic dvigati, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)vigъ, from Proto-Slavic d(ъ)va — 2.

дизати (Serbo-Croatian): to lift, raise, elevate; to rise

Definitions

  1. to lift, raise, elevate; to rise

Ancestry of “дизати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdvigatito raise, lift, move up
2Proto-Slavicd(ъ)vigъbranching, buttress serving as lever
3Proto-Slavicd(ъ)va2

Words derived from “дизати”

  • подизати
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