Where does “знецінювати” come from?
знецінювати (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian знеціни́ти, from Ukrainian зне-, from Ukrainian з-, from Ukrainian леті́ти, from Old East Slavic летѣти, from Proto-Slavic letěti, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...
знецінювати (Ukrainian): to depreciate, to devalue
Definitions
- to depreciate, to devalue
Ancestry of “знецінювати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | знеціни́ти | to depreciate, to devalue |
| 2 | Ukrainian | зне- | de-, un-: reversal, undoing |
| 3 | Ukrainian | з- | attached to imperfective verbs to form the perfective aspect |
| 4 | Ukrainian | леті́ти | to fly |
| 5 | Old East Slavic | летѣти | — |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | letěti | to fly |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lēk- | string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of... |