Where does “ущипывать” come from?

ущипывать (Russian) comes from Russian ущипну́ть, from Russian щипну́ть, from Russian -ну́ть, from Proto-Slavic -nǫti.

ущипывать (Russian): to pinch with fingers or a beak

Definitions

  1. to pinch with fingers or a beak

Ancestry of “ущипывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianущипну́тьto pinch with fingers or a beak
2Russianщипну́тьto pinch once
3Russian-ну́тьsuffix used to create primary
4Proto-Slavic-nǫti—
Every word from Proto-Slavic -nǫti →Every word from Russian -ну́ть →Every word from Russian щипну́ть →