Where does “облизати” come from?
облизати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ukrainian лизати, from Proto-Slavic līzàti, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.
облизати (Serbo-Croatian): to lick, to lick all over
Definitions
- to lick, to lick all over
Ancestry of “облизати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ukrainian | лизати | to lick |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | līzàti | to lick |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵʰ- | to lick |