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Where does “разбалтывать” come from?

разбалтывать (Russian) comes from Russian разболта́ть, from Russian болта́ть, from Proto-Slavic bьltati, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

разбалтывать (Russian): to reveal, to give away; to shake up, to mix, to...

Definitions

  1. to reveal, to give away; to shake up, to mix, to...

Ancestry of “разбалтывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianразболта́ть—
2Russianболта́ть—
3Proto-Slavicbьltatito mix, stir; to babble
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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