Where does “przemywać” come from?

przemywać (Polish) comes from Polish przemyć, from Polish myć, from Proto-Slavic myti, from Proto-Indo-European muH-.

przemywać (Polish): to wash out, to clean by washing, to bathe

Definitions

  1. to wash out, to clean by washing, to bathe

Ancestry of “przemywać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishprzemyćto wash out, to clean by washing, to bathe, to flush
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 mytiEvery word from Polish myć
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