Where does “заду́бити” come from?

заду́бити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian дубити, from Proto-Slavic dьlbiti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰlbʰ-.

заду́бити (Serbo-Croatian): }} to delve into, to become engrossed or absorbed in

Definitions

  1. }} to delve into, to become engrossed or absorbed in

Ancestry of “заду́бити”, step by step

заду́бити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian дубити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianдубитиto hollow, carve
2Proto-Slavicdьlbitito hollow, chisel
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰlbʰ-—

via Serbo-Croatian за

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

Words derived from “заду́бити”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰlbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic dьlbiti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian дубити →