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Where does “заслонять” come from?

заслонять (Russian) comes from Russian заслони́ть, from Russian -слони́ть, from Proto-Slavic sloniti, from Serbo-Croatian ослонити, from Serbo-Croatian о, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

заслонять (Russian): to screen, to shield; to cover, to hide; to...

Definitions

  1. to screen, to shield; to cover, to hide; to...

Ancestry of “заслонять”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзаслони́ть—
2Russian-слони́ть—
3Proto-Slavicslonitito lean; to screen, to shelter
4Serbo-Croatianослонитиto lean; to lean on, hold onto; to rely on, trust
5Serbo-Croatianоon, against; about, concerning
6Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
7Proto-Balto-Slavicab—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—
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