Where does “препрати” come from?

препрати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian пра̏ти, from Proto-Slavic pьrati — to fly; to beat, to trample; to wash.

Definitions

Ancestry of “препрати”, step by step

препрати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian пра̏ти

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпра̏тиto wash
2Proto-Slavicpьratito fly; to beat, to trample; to wash

via Serbo-Croatian пре

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпреbefore, earlier; before; ago
Every word from Proto-Slavic pьratiEvery word from Serbo-Croatian пра̏ти