Where does “опу́тать” come from?

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

опу́тать (Russian): to enmesh (in), to entangle (in), to wind (round)

Definitions

  1. to enmesh (in), to entangle (in), to wind (round)

Ancestry of “опу́тать”, step by step

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

Words derived from “опу́тать”

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