Where does “отплы́ть” come from?

отплы́ть (Russian) comes from Russian плы́ть, from Proto-Slavic plyti, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

отплы́ть (Russian): to swim away

Definitions

  1. to swim away

Ancestry of “отплы́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianплы́тьto swim, to float
2Proto-Slavicplytito swim; to float, to sail
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “отплы́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Proto-Slavic plyti →Every word from Russian плы́ть →