Where does “виждати” come from?

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

виждати (Ukrainian): to bide one's time, to stay for to wait for, to wait till something is over

Definitions

  1. to bide one's time, to stay for to wait for, to wait till something is over

Ancestry of “виждати”, 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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Ukrainian ви́-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́