Where does “вигадувати” come from?

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

вигадувати (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 “вигадувати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianви́гадатиto come up with, to contrive, to devise, to invent, to think up
2Ukrainianви́-out, ex- describing an action of moving outside from inside
3Proto-Slavicvy-out
4Proto-Balto-Slavicū́—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Ukrainian ви́- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́ →