Where does “засолить” come from?

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

засолить (Russian): to salt, to pickle, to corn

Definitions

  1. to salt, to pickle, to corn

Ancestry of “засолить”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianза́-behind, beyond
2Proto-Slavicza-for
Every word from Proto-Slavic za- →Every word from Russian за́- →