Where does “опилка” come from?

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

опилка (Russian): shaving, filing, sawdust

Definitions

  1. shaving, filing, sawdust

Ancestry of “опилка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianопили́тьto file or saw all sides of
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 “опилка”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi →Every word from Russian о- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab →