Where does “сасецати” come from?

сасецати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian са̀сећи, from Serbo-Croatian се̏ћи, from Proto-Slavic sěťi, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

сасецати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of са̀сећи

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of са̀сећи

Ancestry of “сасецати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianса̀сећиto prune, trim
2Serbo-Croatianсе̏ћиto cut, chop, chip, hew
3Proto-Slavicsěťito cut, mow
4Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Slavic sěťi →Every word from Serbo-Croatian се̏ћи →