Where does “zápletka” come from?

zápletka (Czech) comes from Czech zaplést, from Czech za-, from Old Czech za-, from Proto-Slavic za- — for.

zápletka (Czech): plot, conduct plot of a literary work

Definitions

  1. plot, conduct plot of a literary work

Ancestry of “zápletka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechzapléstto plait, to weave, to inweave
2Czechza-A prefix; Forms adjectives referring to places
3Old Czechza-derives verbs of various meanings
4Proto-Slavicza-for
Every word from Proto-Slavic za-Every word from Czech za-Every word from Old Czech za-