вонзить

Russian

Etymology

Cognate with Old Church Slavonic въньзити pf (vŭnĭziti), въньзнѫти impf (vŭnĭznǫti). By surface analysis, во- (vo-) +‎ -нз- (-nz-) +‎ -ить (-itʹ), where the root -нз- is also found in пронзи́ть (pronzítʹ) and is cognate with Polish nizać and further with нож (nož, knife).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vɐn⁽ʲ⁾ˈzʲitʲ]

Verb

вонзи́ть • (vonzítʹpf (imperfective вонза́ть)

  1. to thrust into, to plunge into [with в (v, + accusative)]

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