Where does “затону́ть” come from?

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

затону́ть (Russian): to sink

Definitions

  1. to sink

Ancestry of “затону́ть”, step by step

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

Words derived from “затону́ть”

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