Where does “выведывать” come from?

выведывать (Russian) comes from Russian вы́ведать, from Russian вы́-, from Old East Slavic вꙑ-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

выведывать (Russian): to find out, to wangle, to ferret out, to elicit

Definitions

  1. to find out, to wangle, to ferret out, to elicit

Ancestry of “выведывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвы́ведатьto find out, to wangle, to ferret out, to elicit
2Russianвы́-out, out from describing an action of moving outside from inside
3Old East Slavicвꙑ-—
4Proto-Slavicvy-out
5Proto-Balto-Slavicū́—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Russian вы́- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́ →