Where does “за̀гристи” come from?

за̀гристи (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian гри̏сти, from Proto-Slavic gryzti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grūˀźtei.

за̀гристи (Serbo-Croatian): to bite at/into, take a bite of

Definitions

  1. to bite at/into, take a bite of

Ancestry of “за̀гристи”, step by step

за̀гристи traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian гри̏сти

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianгри̏стиto bite
2Proto-Slavicgryztito gnaw
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgrūˀźtei

via Serbo-Croatian за

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianзаfor; behind, in back of, at; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)

Words derived from “за̀гристи

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic grūˀźteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic gryztiEvery word from Serbo-Croatian гри̏сти