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Where does “запасти” come from?

запасти (Russian) comes from Russian пасти́, from Proto-Slavic pastì, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pṓˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

Ancestry of “запасти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпасти́—
2Proto-Slavicpastì—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpṓˀstei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “запасти”

  • запастись
  • запасник
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →