Where does “òbosti” come from?

òbosti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian o, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

òbosti (Serbo-Croatian): to give spurs to, prick off, rowel

Definitions

  1. to give spurs to, prick off, rowel

Ancestry of “òbosti”, step by step

òbosti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianoon, against; about, concerning, of, on
2Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
3Proto-Balto-Slavicab
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi

via Serbo-Croatian bȍsti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbȍstito stab

Words derived from “òbosti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰiEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic abEvery word from Proto-Slavic o(b)