Where does “okopavati” come from?

okopavati (Slovene) comes from Slovene okopáti, from Slovene kopati, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

okopavati (Slovene): to loosen the soil and remove weeds around

Definitions

to loosen the soil and remove weeds around

Ancestry of “okopavati”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Slovene	okopáti	to bathe
2	Slovene	kopati	to bathe; to dig
3	Proto-Slavic	kǫpati	to bathe; to swim
4	Proto-Indo-European	(s)kep-	to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫpati →Every word from Slovene kopati →