Where does “запоставити” come from?

запоставити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian поставити, from Serbo-Croatian ставити, from Proto-Slavic stàviti — to place, put.

запоставити (Serbo-Croatian): to neglect, disregard

Definitions

  1. to neglect, disregard

Ancestry of “запоставити”, step by step

запоставити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian поставити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпоставитиto put, place, set; to appoint, name
2Serbo-Croatianставитиto put, place; to put on, wear
3Proto-Slavicstàvitito place, put

via Serbo-Croatian за

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianзаfor; behind, in back of, at; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)
Every word from Proto-Slavic stàviti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian ставити →Every word from Serbo-Croatian поставити →