Where does “potopi” come from?

potopi (Romanian) comes from Serbo-Croatian потопити, from Serbo-Croatian potopiti, from Proto-Slavic *potopъ — deluge, flood.

potopi (Romanian): to flood, to submerge

Definitions

  1. to flood, to submerge

Ancestry of “potopi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпотопитиto drown, sink; to moisten, soak, dip; to flood
2Serbo-Croatianpotopitito drown, sink; to moisten, soak, dip; to flood
3Proto-Slavic*potopъdeluge, flood

Words derived from “potopi”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *potopъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian potopiti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian потопити →