Where does “растолочь” come from?

растолочь (Russian) comes from Russian рас-, from Russian раз-, from Old East Slavic роз-, from Proto-Slavic orz- — dis-.

растолочь (Russian): to pound, to crush, to grind to make smaller by breaking with a device

Definitions

  1. to pound, to crush, to grind to make smaller by breaking with a device

Ancestry of “растолочь”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianрас-Alternative form of раз-
2Russianраз-asunder, apart; dis-, di-, un-; enlarged action
3Old East Slavicроз-—
4Proto-Slavicorz-dis-
Every word from Proto-Slavic orz- →Every word from Russian раз- →Every word from Russian рас- →