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Where does “выпроваживать” come from?

выпроваживать (Russian) comes from Russian вы́проводить, from Russian проводи́ть, from Russian про́-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

выпроваживать (Russian): to send packing, to send away, to dismiss

Definitions

  1. to send packing, to send away, to dismiss

Ancestry of “выпроваживать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвы́проводить—
2Russianпроводи́тьto escort, to accompany
3Russianпро́-—
4Proto-Slavicpro-—
5Proto-Slavic*pro—
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*pra—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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