Where does “преплатити” come from?
преплатити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian платити, from Proto-Slavic platiti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
преплатити (Serbo-Croatian): to overpay
Definitions
- to overpay
Ancestry of “преплатити”, step by step
преплатити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian платити
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | платити | to pay, pay for |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | platiti | to pay |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via Serbo-Croatian пре
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | пре | before, earlier; before; ago |