Where does “obiec” come from?

obiec (Polish) comes from Old Polish obiec, from Old Polish o-, from Proto-Slavic o(b)- — over.

obiec (Polish): to run around, to run about

Definitions

  1. to run around, to run about

Ancestry of “obiec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishobiecto surround, to flow around
2Old Polisho-appears in front of some verbs meaning: to make something behave in a certain way, en-, be-, make
3Proto-Slavico(b)-over
Every word from Proto-Slavic o(b)- →Every word from Old Polish o- →Every word from Old Polish obiec →