Where does “зачахуривати” come from?

зачахуривати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian зача̀хурити, from Serbo-Croatian чахурити, from Serbo-Croatian ча̀хура — cocoon.

зачахуривати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of зача̀хурити

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of зача̀хурити

Ancestry of “зачахуривати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianзача̀хуритиto cocoon also figuratively
2Serbo-Croatianчахуритиto cocoon oneself
3Serbo-Croatianча̀хураcocoon
Every word from Serbo-Croatian ча̀хура →Every word from Serbo-Croatian чахурити →Every word from Serbo-Croatian зача̀хурити →
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