Where does “открити” come from?

открити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian од, from Proto-Slavic otъ, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

открити (Serbo-Croatian): to uncover, bare; to discover; to reveal

Definitions

  1. to uncover, bare; to discover; to reveal

Ancestry of “открити”, step by step

открити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian од

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianодfrom, since; of; than
2Proto-Slavicotъfrom, away from; originating from, starting from...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

via Serbo-Croatian крити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкритиto hide, conceal
2Proto-Slavickrytito cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀtei
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankrewH-to cover, heap

Words derived from “открити

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éEvery word from Proto-Indo-European éti
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