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Where does “проскальзывать” come from?

проскальзывать (Russian) comes from Russian проскользну́ть, from Russian про́-, from Proto-Slavic pro-, from Proto-Slavic *pro, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pra, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

проскальзывать (Russian): to steal, to sneak, to slip; to slip out, to be...

Definitions

  1. to steal, to sneak, to slip; to slip out, to be...

Ancestry of “проскальзывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпроскользну́ть—
2Russianпро́-—
3Proto-Slavicpro-—
4Proto-Slavic*pro—
5Proto-Balto-Slavic*pra—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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