Where does “вычищать” come from?

вычищать (Russian) comes from Russian вы́чистить, from Russian чи́стить, from Proto-Slavic čistiti, from Proto-Slavic čistъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic skīstas, from Proto-Indo-European skidtos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keyd-.

вычищать (Russian): to clean

Definitions

  1. to clean

Ancestry of “вычищать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвы́чиститьto clean (out, up, off)
2Russianчи́ститьto clean, to scour
3Proto-Slavicčistitito clean, purify
4Proto-Slavicčistъclean, pure
5Proto-Balto-Slavicskīstas—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskidtossplit
7Proto-Indo-European(s)keyd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European skidtos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic skīstas →
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