Where does “понабежать” come from?

понабежать (Russian) comes from Russian бежа́ть, from Russian бечь, from Proto-Slavic běťi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bḗˀgtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰégʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

понабежать (Russian): to run in large numbers, to come running

Definitions

  1. to run in large numbers, to come running

Ancestry of “понабежать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбежа́тьto run, to be running
2Russianбечь—
3Proto-SlavicběťiAlternative form of *běgati; to run, flee; to...
4Proto-Balto-Slavicbḗˀgteito flee, run
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰégʷeti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰégʷeti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bḗˀgtei →