Where does “растајати” come from?

растајати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ра̀стати, from Serbo-Croatian ста̏в, from Proto-Slavic stavъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stāw-, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂ēw-, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

растајати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of ра̀стати

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of ра̀стати

Ancestry of “растајати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianра̀статиto say goodbye, part
2Serbo-Croatianста̏вposture, stance, position
3Proto-Slavicstavъstate, condition; joint; stand, structure ?
4Proto-Balto-Slavicstāw-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂ēw-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂ēw- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic stāw- →