Where does “прекрити” come from?

прекрити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian крити, from Proto-Slavic kryti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European krewH- — to cover, heap.

прекрити (Serbo-Croatian): to completely cover

Definitions

  1. to completely cover

Ancestry of “прекрити”, step by step

прекрити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian крити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкритиto hide, conceal
2Proto-Slavickrytito cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀtei
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankrewH-to cover, heap

via Serbo-Croatian пре

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпреbefore, earlier; before; ago
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewH-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic kryti