Where does “истопити” come from?

истопити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian из, from Proto-Slavic jьz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs — out.

истопити (Serbo-Croatian): to melt; to melt down

Definitions

  1. to melt; to melt down

Ancestry of “истопити”, step by step

истопити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian из

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianизfrom, out of; for, because of, out of; with,...
2Proto-Slavicjьzfrom, out of
3Proto-Balto-Slaviciź—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵʰsout

via Serbo-Croatian то̀пити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianто̀питиto melt
2Proto-Slavictopìtito heat; to drown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵʰs →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic iź →Every word from Proto-Slavic jьz →