Where does “облезлый” come from?

облезлый (Russian) comes from Russian обле́зть, from Russian лезть, from Old East Slavic лѣзти, from Proto-Slavic lězti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lḗˀźtei, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁ǵʰ- — to crawl on the ground; low.

облезлый (Russian): shabby, bare

Definitions

  1. shabby, bare

Ancestry of “облезлый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianобле́зть(fur etc) to grow bare, to come out/off
2Russianлезтьto climb (up, on to), to scramble
3Old East Slavicлѣзти—
4Proto-Slaviclěztito crawl; to climb
5Proto-Balto-Slaviclḗˀźteito crawl
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁ǵʰ-to crawl on the ground; low
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₁ǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lḗˀźtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic lězti →