Where does “ока́нчивать” come from?

ока́нчивать (Russian) comes from Russian око́нчить, from Russian о-, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

ока́нчивать (Russian): to finish, to end, to complete

Definitions

  1. to finish, to end, to complete

Ancestry of “ока́нчивать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianоко́нчитьto finish, to end, to complete
2Russianо-prefix added to adjectives or nouns to produce...
3Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
4Proto-Balto-Slavicab
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi

Words derived from “ока́нчивать

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰiEvery word from Russian о-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab