Where does “zestrzeliwać” come from?

zestrzeliwać (Polish) comes from Polish zestrzelić, from Polish strzelić, from Proto-Slavic strěliti.

zestrzeliwać (Polish): to shoot down

Definitions

  1. to shoot down

Ancestry of “zestrzeliwać”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishzestrzelićto shoot down
2Polishstrzelićto shoot
3Proto-Slavicstrěliti
Every word from Proto-Slavic strělitiEvery word from Polish strzelićEvery word from Polish zestrzelić
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