отшатнуться

Russian

Etymology

Perhaps from от- (ot-) +‎ шата́ть (šatátʹ) +‎ -ну́ть (-nútʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐt͡ʂʂɐtˈnut͡sːə]

Verb

отшатну́ться • (otšatnútʹsjapf (imperfective отша́тываться)

  1. to start back (from), to shrink back (from), to recoil (from)
  2. to forsake, to renounce

Conjugation