Where does “запи́там” come from?

запи́там (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian за-, from Old Church Slavonic за-, from Proto-Slavic za — behind, after (stationary).

запи́там (Bulgarian): to ask

Definitions

  1. to ask

Ancestry of “запи́там”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianза-to begin doing an action; the onset of an action
2Old Church Slavonicза-to begin doing describing an action of commencing
3Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)

Words derived from “запи́там

Every word from Proto-Slavic za