Where does “зачерпывать” come from?

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

зачерпывать (Russian): to draw, to scoop, to spoon up/out, to ladle out

Definitions

  1. to draw, to scoop, to spoon up/out, to ladle out

Ancestry of “зачерпывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзачерпну́тьto draw, to scoop, to spoon up/out, to ladle out
2Russianза́-behind, beyond
3Proto-Slavicza-for
Every word from Proto-Slavic za- →Every word from Russian за́- →Every word from Russian зачерпну́ть →