Where does “говорити” come from?
говорити (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian -і́ння, from Ukrainian -іти, from Proto-Slavic -ěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti — Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;...
говорити (Ukrainian): to speak, to talk; to tell, to say
Definitions
- to speak, to talk; to tell, to say
Ancestry of “говорити”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | -і́ння | — |
| 2 | Ukrainian | -іти | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -ěti | Inherited, stative; Deadjectival, inchoative;... |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | -ēˀtei | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₁ti | Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;... |