Where does “попричати” come from?

попричати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian по, from Proto-Slavic po, from Proto-Indo-European h₂pó, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.

попричати (Serbo-Croatian): to spend some time conversing with someone

Definitions

  1. to spend some time conversing with someone

Ancestry of “попричати”, step by step

попричати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian по

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпоhalf; for; over, through, across, in, on
2Proto-Slavicpoafter; by; at
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂póoff, away
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from

via Serbo-Croatian причати

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпричатиto narrate, tell; to talk, converse, tell
2Serbo-Croatianпри̑чаstory
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epoEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂póEvery word from Proto-Slavic po