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Where does “мо̀чити” come from?

мо̀чити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic močiti, from Proto-Slavic moča, from Proto-Slavic mok-.

мо̀чити (Serbo-Croatian): to soak

Definitions

  1. to soak

Ancestry of “мо̀чити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicmočitito wet
2Proto-Slavicmočawetness, puddle, urine
3Proto-Slavicmok-—

Words derived from “мо̀чити”

  • смочити
Every word from Proto-Slavic mok- →