Where does “вымащивать” come from?
вымащивать (Russian) comes from Russian вы́мостить, from Russian вы́-, from Old East Slavic вꙑ-, from Proto-Slavic vy-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ū́, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
вымащивать (Russian): to pave
Ancestry of “вымащивать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | вы́мостить | — |
| 2 | Russian | вы́- | — |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | вꙑ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | vy- | out |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ū́ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |