Where does “obléhání” come from?

obléhání (Czech) comes from Czech obléhat, from Czech ob-, from Proto-Slavic ob, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

obléhání (Czech): siege, blockade

Definitions

  1. siege, blockade

Ancestry of “obléhání”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechobléhatto besiege
2Czechob-A prefix with various functions, e.g. expressing
3Proto-Slavicobaround, against
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi →Every word from Czech ob- →Every word from Proto-Slavic ob →