Where does “odsypać” come from?

odsypać (Polish) comes from Old Polish odsypać, from Old Polish od-, from Proto-Slavic otъ-.

odsypać (Polish): to sprinkle away

Definitions

  1. to sprinkle away

Ancestry of “odsypać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishodsypaćto demarcate an estate by piling up mounds
2Old Polishod-indicates movement away; away
3Proto-Slavicotъ-—
Every word from Proto-Slavic otъ- →Every word from Old Polish od- →Every word from Old Polish odsypać →