Where does “раскидистый” come from?

раскидистый (Russian) comes from Russian раскидываться, from Russian раски́дывать, from Russian раскида́ть, from Russian рас-, from Russian раз-, from Old East Slavic роз-, from Proto-Slavic orz- — dis-.

раскидистый (Russian): branchy; spreading (of a tree); sprawling

Definitions

  1. branchy; spreading (of a tree); sprawling

Ancestry of “раскидистый”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianраскидыватьсяto spread out, to stretch out, to stretch far...
2Russianраски́дыватьto throw in different directions
3Russianраскида́тьto throw in different directions
4Russianрас-Alternative form of раз-
5Russianраз-asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action
6Old East Slavicроз-
7Proto-Slavicorz-dis-
Every word from Proto-Slavic orz-Every word from Russian раз-Every word from Russian рас-