Where does “ви́гадати” come from?

ви́гадати (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian ви́-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

ви́гадати (Ukrainian): to come up with, to contrive, to devise, to invent, to think up

Definitions

  1. to come up with, to contrive, to devise, to invent, to think up

Ancestry of “ви́гадати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianви́-out, ex- describing an action of moving outside from inside
2Proto-Slavicvy-out
3Proto-Balto-Slavicū́
4Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “ви́гадати

Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Ukrainian ви́-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́