Where does “закоченеть” come from?

закоченеть (Russian) comes from Russian за́-, from Proto-Slavic za- — for.

закоченеть (Russian): to become numb from the cold

Definitions

  1. to become numb from the cold

Ancestry of “закоченеть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianза́-behind, beyond
2Proto-Slavicza-for
Every word from Proto-Slavic za- →Every word from Russian за́- →