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Where does “обложиться” come from?

обложиться (Russian) comes from Russian обложи́ть, from Russian ложи́ть, from Old East Slavic ложити, from Proto-Slavic ložiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lágīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European logʰ-éye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

обложиться (Russian): to lay/put round oneself; passive of обложи́ть

Definitions

  1. to lay/put round oneself; passive of обложи́ть

Ancestry of “обложиться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianобложи́тьto tax
2Russianложи́ть—
3Old East Slavicложити—
4Proto-Slavicložitito lay
5Proto-Balto-Slaviclágīˀtei—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlogʰ-éye-ti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
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