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Where does “опловити” come from?

опловити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian пло̀вити, from Proto-Slavic plavati, from Proto-Slavic plàviti, from Proto-Slavic -vati.

опловити (Serbo-Croatian): to sail around

Definitions

  1. to sail around

Ancestry of “опловити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпло̀вити—
2Proto-Slavicplavatito swim; to float; to sail
3Proto-Slavicplàviti—
4Proto-Slavic-vati—
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