Where does “запи́ть” come from?

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

запи́ть (Russian): to wash down (with), to take (after/with), to chase (with)

Definitions

  1. to wash down (with), to take (after/with), to chase (with)

Ancestry of “запи́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianза́-behind, beyond
2Proto-Slavicza-for

Words derived from “запи́ть

Every word from Proto-Slavic za-Every word from Russian за́-