Where does “nadísť” come from?

nadísť (Old Slovak) comes from Old Slovak nad-, from Proto-Slavic *nadъ-.

nadísť (Old Slovak): to come upon, to happen upon, to encounter

Definitions

  1. to come upon, to happen upon, to encounter

Ancestry of “nadísť”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Slovaknad-prefix indicating that the action is directed upwards or causes upward movement: up-, upward
2Proto-Slavic*nadъ-
Every word from Proto-Slavic *nadъ-Every word from Old Slovak nad-
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