Where does “zakopat” come from?

zakopat (Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian zakopati, from Serbo-Croatian kopati, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

zakopat (Czech): to dig in, to bury

Definitions

  1. to dig in, to bury

Ancestry of “zakopat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzakopatito bury
2Serbo-Croatiankopatito dig
3Proto-Slavickǫpatito bathe; to swim
4Proto-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 Serbo-Croatian kopati →