Where does “выгребать” come from?

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

выгребать (Russian): to shovel out, to rake out, to remove by...

Definitions

  1. to shovel out, to rake out, to remove by...

Ancestry of “выгребать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвыгрестиto shovel out, to rake out, to remove by...
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 údEvery word from Russian вы́-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́
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