Where does “измакнути” come from?
измакнути (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian из, from Proto-Slavic jьz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs — out.
измакнути (Serbo-Croatian): to flee, run away; to avoid, escape; to slip by
Definitions
- to flee, run away; to avoid, escape; to slip by
Ancestry of “измакнути”, step by step
измакнути traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian из
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | из | from, out of; for, because of, out of; with,... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jьz | from, out of |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | iź | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eǵʰs | out |
via Serbo-Croatian ма̀кнути
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ма̀кнути | to move |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | mъknǫti | to move |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)mewk- | to let loose, release; to slip away, escape, flee |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | smewg- | to slip, glide, slide; to slip, glide; be slimy |