Where does “zaskakovat” come from?

zaskakovat (Czech) comes from Czech skákat, from Old Czech skákati, from Proto-Slavic skakati, from Proto-Slavic -ati, from Proto-Slavic -ěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ēˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁ti — Creates stative verbs from perfective roots;...

zaskakovat (Czech): to fill in, to stand in for sb, to substitute

Definitions

  1. to fill in, to stand in for sb, to substitute

Ancestry of “zaskakovat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechskákatto jump
2Old Czechskákati
3Proto-Slavicskakatito hop, to leap
4Proto-Slavic-atiFrom imperfective verbs, forming...
5Proto-Slavic-ětiInherited, stative; Deadjectival, inchoative;...
6Proto-Balto-Slavic-ēˀtei
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₁tiCreates stative verbs from perfective roots;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁tiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ětiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -ati