Where does “объегорить” come from?

объегорить (Russian) comes from Russian Егор, from Russian Гео́ргий, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος, from Ancient Greek γεωργός, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

объегорить (Russian): to cheat, to swindle

Definitions

  1. to cheat, to swindle

Ancestry of “объегорить”, step by step

объегорить traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian Егор

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianЕгор
2RussianГео́ргий
3Ancient GreekΓεώργιοςfarmer, earth-worker
4Ancient Greekγεωργόςtilling the ground; fertilizing; farmer
5Ancient Greekγεω-earth; earth-
6Latin-logia-logy; the study of
7Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
8Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
9Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Russian об–

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianоб–before certain letters
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίαEvery word from Ancient Greek λέγω