Where does “хапати” come from?

хапати (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic xāpàti — seize.

хапати (Old Church Slavonic): to bite

Definitions

  1. to bite

Ancestry of “хапати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicxāpàtiseize
Every word from Proto-Slavic xāpàti