Where does “по̀дмазати” come from?

по̀дмазати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian под, from Proto-Slavic pǫdъ, from Old Norse pund, from Proto-Germanic pundą, from Latin pondus, from Proto-Italic pondos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénd-os, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

по̀дмазати (Serbo-Croatian): to lubricate, oil

Definitions

  1. to lubricate, oil

Ancestry of “по̀дмазати”, step by step

по̀дмазати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian под

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianподfloor; ground; under, beneath
2Proto-Slavicpǫdъunder, below, beneath (stationary)
3Old Norsepund
4Proto-Germanicpundąpound
5Latinpondusweight; weight of a pound; heaviness, weight of a...
6Proto-Italicpondos
7Proto-Indo-European(s)pénd-os
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch

via Serbo-Croatian ма̏зати

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianма̏затиto smear, spread
2Proto-Slavicmàzatito oil, to anoint, to smear; to oil, to smear, to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ǵ-to knead, stroke

Words derived from “по̀дмазати

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénd-osEvery word from Proto-Italic pondos