Where does “облизывать” come from?

облизывать (Russian) comes from Russian облиза́ть, from Russian лиза́ть, from Old East Slavic лизати, from Proto-Slavic līzàti, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

облизывать (Russian): to lick, to lick all over, to lick clean

Definitions

  1. to lick, to lick all over, to lick clean

Ancestry of “облизывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianоблиза́тьto lick, to lick all over, to lick clean
2Russianлиза́тьto lick
3Old East Slavicлизати
4Proto-Slaviclīzàtito lick
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick

Words derived from “облизывать

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Slavic līzàtiEvery word from Old East Slavic лизати