дело

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • affair, matter, concern
  • work, business
  • art, science
  • deed, act, action
  • (law) case, investigation
  • (law enforcement) file, dossier
  • cause
  • in expressions

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dělo, *děti (say, do) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (put, place, set, do, suck, suckle, make), *dʰeh₁- (put, place, set, do, suck, suckle, make).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰeh₁-

Gloss

put, place, set, do, suck, suckle, make

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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