Where does “наскакивать” come from?
наскакивать (Russian) comes from Russian наскочи́ть, from Russian -скочи́ть, from Proto-Slavic skočiti, from Proto-Indo-European skok-eye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European sḱek- — to pass, happen.
наскакивать (Russian): to pounce on, to jump onto; to attack with...
Definitions
- to pounce on, to jump onto; to attack with...
Ancestry of “наскакивать”, step by step
наскакивать traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian наскочи́ть
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | наскочи́ть | to pounce on, to jump onto |
| 2 | Russian | -скочи́ть | q.v |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | skočiti | to jump, leap |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skok-eye-ti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱek- | to pass, happen |
via Russian наскака́ть
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | наскака́ть | to jump while on horseback |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | *naskakati | to prance |