Where does “выделиться” come from?

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

выделиться (Russian): to stand out, to be distinguished (by), to be notable (by)

Definitions

  1. to stand out, to be distinguished (by), to be notable (by)

Ancestry of “выделиться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвы́делитьto pick out, to choose, to single out, to select
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 →