Where does “підживи́ти” come from?

підживи́ти (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian під-, from Proto-Slavic podъ- — under-.

підживи́ти (Ukrainian): to nourish, to sustain

Definitions

  1. to nourish, to sustain

Ancestry of “підживи́ти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianпід-upwards describing an action of moving from the bottom up
2Proto-Slavicpodъ-under-

Words derived from “підживи́ти

Every word from Proto-Slavic podъ-Every word from Ukrainian під-