Where does “подмы́ть” come from?

подмы́ть (Russian) comes from Russian мыть, from Proto-Slavic myti, from Proto-Indo-European muH-.

подмы́ть (Russian): to wash (an individual body part, e.g. the armpit)

Definitions

  1. to wash (an individual body part, e.g. the armpit)

Ancestry of “подмы́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianмытьto wash
2Proto-Slavicmytito wash
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmuH-—

Words derived from “подмы́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European muH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic myti →Every word from Russian мыть →