Where does “raspolagati” come from?
raspolagati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Russian располага́ть, from Russian рас-, from Russian раз-, from Old East Slavic роз-, from Proto-Slavic orz- — dis-.
raspolagati (Serbo-Croatian): to handle, manage, dispose of
Definitions
- to handle, manage, dispose of
Ancestry of “raspolagati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | располага́ть | to dispose, to have available |
| 2 | Russian | рас- | Alternative form of раз- |
| 3 | Russian | раз- | asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | роз- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | orz- | dis- |