Where does “обходи́ть” come from?
обходи́ть (Russian) comes from Russian ходи́ть, from Proto-Slavic xoditi, from Proto-Indo-European sod-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.
обходи́ть (Russian): to go around, to bypass
Definitions
- to go around, to bypass
Ancestry of “обходи́ть”, step by step
обходи́ть traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian ходи́ть
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ходи́ть | to go; to walk, to go; to walk or go |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | xoditi | to go, walk |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sod- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |
via Russian об–
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | об– | before certain letters |