Where does “obmywać” come from?

obmywać (Polish) comes from Polish obmyć, from Polish myć, from Proto-Slavic myti, from Proto-Indo-European muH-.

obmywać (Polish): to wash up

Definitions

  1. to wash up

Ancestry of “obmywać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishobmyćto wash up
2Polishmyćto wash, to clean with water; to wash oneself
3Proto-Slavicmytito wash
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanmuH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European muH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic myti →Every word from Polish myć →