Where does “визначитися” come from?

визначитися (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian ви́значити, from Polish wyznaczyć, from Polish wy-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

визначитися (Ukrainian): to be determined

Definitions

  1. to be determined

Ancestry of “визначитися”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianви́значитиto determine
2Polishwyznaczyćto assign, to nominate, to name
3Polishwy-Indicates movement outwards or away
4Proto-Slavicvy-out
5Proto-Balto-Slavicū́—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Polish wy- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́ →