Where does “zamotat” come from?

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

zamotat (Czech): to entangle, snarl

Definitions

  1. to entangle, snarl

Ancestry of “zamotat”, step by step

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