Where does “измамити” come from?
измамити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian из, from Proto-Slavic jьz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs — out.
измамити (Serbo-Croatian): to entice, lure
Ancestry of “измамити”, step by step
измамити 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 ма́мити
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ма́мити | to lure, entice |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | maniti | Alternative form of *mamiti; to deceive |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂- | mother; mama, mother |