Where does “уплашити” come from?

уплашити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian у, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

уплашити (Serbo-Croatian): to frighten; to be afraid, scare

Definitions

  1. to frighten; to be afraid, scare

Ancestry of “уплашити”, step by step

уплашити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian у

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianуin, at; to, into; on, in, at, during
2Proto-Slavicvъ(n)in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Serbo-Croatian плашити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianплашитиto frighten, scare; to be afraid, to be scared
2Proto-Slavicpolšitito scare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥ →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъ(n) →