Skip to content
Slovo
Sign in
← All words

Actions

to cook, to prepare

Source:*gotovitiProto-Slavic · “make ready (*gotovъ 'ready')”certain

'To make ready': BCS gotov and Czech hotový still mean 'ready, done'.

English

to cook, to prepare

Polish

gotować
ɡɔˈtɔvatɕ
Learn freshDifferent words — learn this one fresh.

In all five languages

BCS script
  • Russian
    гото́витьgotovitʹ
    ɡɐˈtovʲɪtʲinherited
  • Ukrainian
    готува́тиhotuvaty
    ɦɔtuˈʋatɪinherited
  • Polish
    gotować
    ɡɔˈtɔvatɕinherited
  • Czech
    vařit
    ˈvar̝ɪtdifferent word · Proto-Slavic *variti 'to boil'

    Russian вари́ть 'to boil, cook' is its cognate.

  • Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
    kuhatiкухати
    ˈkuxatidifferent word · German kochen 'to cook'

    Standard-specific words: kuvati (Serbian) — Bosnian and Croatian use kuhati.

  • English
    to cook, to prepare

Sound laws at work