Where does “obiskati” come from?
obiskati (Slovene) comes from Slovene iskáti, from Proto-Slavic jьskati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eys- — to wish; to request.
obiskati (Slovene): to visit
Definitions
- to visit
Ancestry of “obiskati”, step by step
obiskati traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Slovene iskáti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovene | iskáti | to search, to seek |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jьskati | to look for, to seek |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eys- | to wish; to request |
via Slovene ob
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovene | ob | — |