Where does “опљачкати” come from?

опљачкати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian о, from Proto-Slavic o(b), from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi.

опљачкати (Serbo-Croatian): to rob, plunder, loot

Definitions

  1. to rob, plunder, loot

Ancestry of “опљачкати”, step by step

опљачкати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian о

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianоon, against; about, concerning
2Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
3Proto-Balto-Slavicab—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi—

via Serbo-Croatian пљачкати

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпљачкатиto rob, plunder, loot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ebʰi →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ab →Every word from Proto-Slavic o(b) →