Where does “заесть” come from?

заесть (Russian) comes from Russian есть, from Proto-Slavic ěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

заесть (Russian): to jam, to stick; to eat after a drink of alcohol...

Definitions

  1. to jam, to stick; to eat after a drink of alcohol...

Ancestry of “заесть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianестьto eat
2Proto-Slavicěstito eat
3Proto-Balto-Slavicēˀsteito eat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ēˀstei →