Where does “известити” come from?
известити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian вест, from Proto-Slavic věstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waid-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
Ancestry of “известити”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | вест | report, news |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | věstь | message |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *waid- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
Words derived from “известити”