Where does “упловити” come from?
упловити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian у, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
упловити (Serbo-Croatian): to sail into
Ancestry of “упловити”, step by step
упловити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian у
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | у | in, at; to, into; on, in, at, during |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vъ(n) | in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁n̥ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Serbo-Croatian пло̀вити
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | пло̀вити | to sail (of ship or sailors) |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | plavati | to swim; to float; to sail |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | plàviti | to float, to sail |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -vati | — |