Where does “охѫпити” come from?

охѫпити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic о, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

охѫпити (Old Church Slavonic): hug, envelop, embrace

Definitions

  1. hug, envelop, embrace

Ancestry of “охѫпити”, step by step

охѫпити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Church Slavonic о

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicоabout; around; through
2Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
3Proto-Balto-Slavicab—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—

via Old Church Slavonic хѫпити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicхѫпити—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab →Every word from Proto-Slavic o(b) →