Where does “натапати” come from?

натапати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian нато̀пити, from Serbo-Croatian на, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

натапати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of нато̀пити

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of нато̀пити

Ancestry of “натапати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianнато̀питиto saturate, imbue, moisten, impregnate
2Serbo-Croatianнаto, on, onto; on, at, in; by, for, at
3Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Slavic na →Every word from Serbo-Croatian на →