Where does “глумитися” come from?
глумитися (Ukrainian) comes from Serbo-Croatian глумити, from Proto-Slavic glumiti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
глумитися (Ukrainian): to scoff, to scorn, to mock
Definitions
- to scoff, to scorn, to mock
Ancestry of “глумитися”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | глумити | to act; to feign, simulate |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | glumiti | to mock? to amuse? to joke? |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |