дръжати • (drŭžati)
From Proto-Slavic *dьržati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“to hold”) Cognate with Latin firmus, Sanskrit धरति (dharati), Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎠𐎷𐎹 (dārayāmiy) and Lithuanian derė́ti.