Where does “успа́вати” come from?
успа́вати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian у, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
успа́вати (Serbo-Croatian): to put to sleep
Definitions
- to put to sleep
Ancestry of “успа́вати”, step by step
успа́вати traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian у
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | у | in, at; to, into; on, in, at, during |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vъ(n) | in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁n̥ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Serbo-Croatian спа́вати
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | спа́вати | to sleep |