Where does “запозда́ть” come from?

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

запозда́ть (Russian): to be late, to be behind schedule

Definitions

  1. to be late, to be behind schedule

Ancestry of “запозда́ть”, step by step

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

Words derived from “запозда́ть

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