Where does “запере́ть” come from?

запере́ть (Russian) comes from Russian пере́ть, from Proto-Slavic perti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic per-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

запере́ть (Russian): to lock

Definitions

  1. to lock

Ancestry of “запере́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпере́тьto move, to travel; to carry, move, trudge; push...
2Proto-Slavicpertito push, to press; to oppose
3Proto-Balto-Slavicper-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “запере́ть

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic per-