Where does “послоушати” come from?

послоушати (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic слоушати, from Old Church Slavonic слоухъ, from Proto-Slavic sluxъ, from Proto-Slavic slūti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléw-(e)-ti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

послоушати (Old Church Slavonic): hear

Definitions

  1. hear

Ancestry of “послоушати”, step by step

послоушати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Church Slavonic слоушати

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicслоушатиto listen
2Old Church Slavonicслоухъrumor; news; hearing
3Proto-Slavicsluxъhearing, rumor
4Proto-Slavicslūtito be named, to talk over, to follow news
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléw-(e)-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Old Church Slavonic по

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicпоalong; on; after
2Proto-Slavicpoafter; by; at
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂póoff, away
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from

Words derived from “послоушати”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléw-(e)-ti →