Where does “облета́ть” come from?
облета́ть (Russian) comes from Russian лета́ть, from Proto-Slavic lětati, from Proto-Slavic letěti, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...
облета́ть (Russian): to fly (round)
Definitions
- to fly (round)
Ancestry of “облета́ть”, step by step
облета́ть traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian лета́ть
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | лета́ть | to fly |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lětati | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | letěti | to fly |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lēk- | string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of... |
via Russian об–
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | об– | before certain letters |