Where does “обломи́ть” come from?

обломи́ть (Russian) comes from Russian ломи́ть, from Proto-Slavic lomiti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH- — broken; weak, broken, soft.

обломи́ть (Russian): to break off

Definitions

  1. to break off

Ancestry of “обломи́ть”, step by step

обломи́ть traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian ломи́ть

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianломи́тьto break
2Proto-Slaviclomitito break
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃lemH-broken; weak, broken, soft

via Russian об–

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianоб–before certain letters

Words derived from “обломи́ть

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃lemH-Every word from Proto-Slavic lomitiEvery word from Russian ломи́ть