Where does “упошљавати” come from?

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

упошљавати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of упо̀слити

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of упо̀слити

Ancestry of “упошљавати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianупо̀слитиto employ
2Serbo-Croatianуin, at; to, into; on, in, at, during
3Proto-Slavicvъ(n)in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥Every word from Proto-Slavic vъ(n)