Where does “престра́вити” come from?
престра́вити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian пре — before, earlier; before; ago.
престра́вити (Serbo-Croatian): to terrify, scare to death
Definitions
- to terrify, scare to death
Ancestry of “престра́вити”, step by step
престра́вити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian пре
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | пре | before, earlier; before; ago |
via Serbo-Croatian страва
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | страва | horror, dread |