Where does “задављивати” come from?

задављивати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian зада́вити, from Serbo-Croatian zadáviti — to strangle, choke.

задављивати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of зада́вити

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of зада́вити

Ancestry of “задављивати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianзада́витиto strangle, choke
2Serbo-Croatianzadávitito strangle, choke
Every word from Serbo-Croatian zadáviti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian зада́вити →