Where does “вылупля́ть” come from?
вылупля́ть (Russian) comes from Russian вы́лупить, from Russian лупи́ть, from Old East Slavic лупити, from Proto-Slavic lupiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *laupī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European lowpéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
вылупля́ть (Russian): to open (the eyes) wide so as to stare
Definitions
- to open (the eyes) wide so as to stare
Ancestry of “вылупля́ть”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | вы́лупить | to open (the eyes) wide so as to stare |
| 2 | Russian | лупи́ть | to peel |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | лупити | to rob |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | lupiti | to peel |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *laupī́ˀtei | to cause to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lowpéyeti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |