Where does “přizabít” come from?

přizabít (Czech) comes from Czech zabít, from Serbo-Croatian zabiti, from Proto-Slavic *zabỳti, from Proto-Slavic byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

přizabít (Czech): to nearly kill someone

Definitions

  1. to nearly kill someone

Ancestry of “přizabít”, step by step

přizabít traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech zabít

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzabítto kill
2Serbo-Croatianzabitito hammer in, pound in, drive in; to score; to...
3Proto-Slavic*zabỳtito forget
4Proto-Slavicbytito be
5Proto-Balto-Slavicbū́ˀteito be
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Czech při

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechpřiat, during; into, around; by, with
2Proto-Slavicprinext to, by, at; with; to
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpreiat, with
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic bū́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic byti →