Where does “obucie” come from?

obucie (Polish) comes from Polish obuć, from Proto-Slavic obuti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic outei, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ew- — to adorn, wear.

Ancestry of “obucie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishobućto boot, to shoe; to boot oneself, to shoe...
2Proto-Slavicobutito put on footwear
3Proto-Balto-Slavicoutei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ew-to adorn, wear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ew- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic outei →Every word from Proto-Slavic obuti →