Where does “леті́ти” come from?

леті́ти (Ukrainian) comes from Old East Slavic летѣти, from Proto-Slavic letěti, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

леті́ти (Ukrainian): to fly

Definitions

  1. to fly

Ancestry of “леті́ти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicлетѣти—
2Proto-Slavicletětito fly
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

Words derived from “леті́ти”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic letěti →Every word from Old East Slavic летѣти →
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