Where does “pobeljivati” come from?

pobeljivati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pobéliti, from Serbo-Croatian po, from Serbo-Croatian pol, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

pobeljivati (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of pobéliti

Definitions

imperfective form of pobéliti

Ancestry of “pobeljivati”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Serbo-Croatian	pobéliti	to whiten, bleach
2	Serbo-Croatian	po	half; for; over, through, across, in, on
3	Serbo-Croatian	pol	pole; sex; gender
4	Ancient Greek	πόλος	pivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
5	Proto-Indo-European	kʷel-	to turn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Ancient Greek πόλος →Every word from Serbo-Croatian pol →