Where does “preobuť” come from?

preobuť (Slovak) comes from Slovak obuť, from Proto-Slavic obuti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic outei, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ew- — to adorn, wear.

preobuť (Slovak): to change

Definitions

  1. to change

Ancestry of “preobuť”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakobuťto put on
2Proto-Slavicobutito put on footwear
3Proto-Balto-Slavicoutei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ew-to adorn, wear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ew- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic outei →Every word from Proto-Slavic obuti →