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Where does “карати” come from?

карати (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic карати, from Proto-Slavic karati — to punish; to scold.

карати (Ukrainian): to punish; to torment; nominative plural of...

Definitions

  1. to punish; to torment; nominative plural of...

Ancestry of “карати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicкарати—
2Proto-Slavickaratito punish; to scold
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