Where does “zaprositel” come from?

zaprositel (Old Czech) comes from Serbo-Croatian zaprositi, from Serbo-Croatian pròsiti, from Proto-Slavic prositi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

zaprositel (Old Czech): intercessor, interceder

Definitions

  1. intercessor, interceder

Ancestry of “zaprositel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzaprositito propose, woo
2Serbo-Croatianpròsitito pray
3Proto-Slavicprositito ask
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpráśīˀteito ask
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei