Where does “запрыгивать” come from?

запрыгивать (Russian) comes from Russian запры́гнуть, from Russian пры́гнуть, from Proto-Slavic *prygnǫti — to jump.

запрыгивать (Russian): to jump onto/into

Definitions

  1. to jump onto/into

Ancestry of “запрыгивать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзапры́гнутьto jump onto/into
2Russianпры́гнутьto jump, to spring, to leap
3Proto-Slavic*prygnǫtito jump
Every word from Proto-Slavic *prygnǫti →Every word from Russian пры́гнуть →Every word from Russian запры́гнуть →