Where does “звати” come from?
звати (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic zъvati, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰewH- — to call on, invoke.
звати (Ukrainian): to call; to summon; to invite
Definitions
- to call; to summon; to invite
Ancestry of “звати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | zъvati | to call |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰewH- | to call on, invoke |