Where does “мимоити” come from?

мимоити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic ити, from Proto-Slavic jьti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

мимоити (Old Church Slavonic): to pass

Definitions

  1. to pass

Ancestry of “мимоити”, step by step

мимоити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Church Slavonic ити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicитиto go; to walk
2Proto-Slavicjьtito go
3Proto-Balto-Slaviceiteito go
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

via Old Church Slavonic мимо

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicмимоpast; by
2Proto-Slavicmimoby, past
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic eitei →