Where does “obsáhlý” come from?

obsáhlý (Czech) comes from Czech obsáhnout, from Czech sáhnout, from Serbo-Croatian sahnuti, from Proto-Slavic sęgnǫti, from Proto-Slavic sęťi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic senˀg-, from Proto-Indo-European seg- — to attach, touch, sow; to stick, adhere; to...

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Ancestry of “obsáhlý”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechobsáhnoutto compass, to cover
2Czechsáhnoutto reach; to touch
3Serbo-Croatiansahnutito dry up; to wither, wilt; to droop, languish
4Proto-Slavicsęgnǫtito reach for, to attain
5Proto-Slavicsęťito reach for
6Proto-Balto-Slavicsenˀg-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseg-to attach, touch, sow; to stick, adhere; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seg-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic senˀg-Every word from Proto-Slavic sęťi
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