Where does “заехать” come from?
заехать (Russian) comes from Russian е́хать, from Proto-Slavic ěxati, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.
заехать (Russian): to call in on the way; to drive into
Definitions
- to call in on the way; to drive into
Ancestry of “заехать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | е́хать | to go |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ěxati | to travel |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₂- | to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel |