Where does “wydłubywać” come from?

wydłubywać (Polish) comes from Polish wydłubać, from Polish wy-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

wydłubywać (Polish): to gouge out, to pierce out

Definitions

  1. to gouge out, to pierce out

Ancestry of “wydłubywać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwydłubaćto gouge out, to pierce out
2Polishwy-Indicates movement outwards or away
3Proto-Slavicvy-out
4Proto-Balto-Slavicū́—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Polish wy- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́ →