Where does “обезболивать” come from?
обезболивать (Russian) comes from Russian обезбо́лить, from Russian о-, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.
обезболивать (Russian): to anesthetize
Definitions
- to anesthetize
Ancestry of “обезболивать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | обезбо́лить | to anesthetize |
| 2 | Russian | о- | prefix added to adjectives or nouns to produce... |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | o(b) | around, about; concerning; against, on |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ab | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ebʰi | — |