Where does “обви́снуть” come from?

обви́снуть (Russian) comes from Russian ви́снуть, from Proto-Slavic *visnǫti — to hang.

обви́снуть (Russian): to hang, to droop, to sag

Definitions

  1. to hang, to droop, to sag

Ancestry of “обви́снуть”, step by step

обви́снуть traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian ви́снуть

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianви́снутьto droop, to hang down, to dangle
2Proto-Slavic*visnǫtito hang

via Russian об–

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianоб–before certain letters

Words derived from “обви́снуть

Every word from Proto-Slavic *visnǫtiEvery word from Russian ви́снуть