Where does “відрізнятися” come from?

відрізнятися (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian відрізня́ти, from Ukrainian відрізни́ти, from Ukrainian від-, from Ukrainian сканувати, from English scan, from Middle English scannen, from Middle English scanden, from Latin scandere — to jump up, ascend.

відрізнятися (Ukrainian): to differ, to be different from

Definitions

  1. to differ, to be different from

Ancestry of “відрізнятися”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianвідрізня́тиto distinguish, to tell from
2Ukrainianвідрізни́тиto distinguish, to tell from
3Ukrainianвід-dis-, away; indicates physical or abstract movement apart, detachment, or removal from a point of origin or connection. Often forms perfective verbs
4Ukrainianскануватиto scan
5EnglishscanTo examine sequentially, carefully, or...
6Middle Englishscannento mark off verse to show metrical structure
7Middle EnglishscandenAlternative form of schonden
8Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
9Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
10Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-Every word from Latin scandōEvery word from Latin scandere