Where does “daviti” come from?

daviti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic daviti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

daviti (Serbo-Croatian): to choke, strangle; to drown; to annoy, to...

Definitions

  1. to choke, strangle; to drown; to annoy, to...

Ancestry of “daviti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdavitito suffocate, to strangle; to drown; to choke
2Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
3Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
4Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “daviti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yeti →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti →Every word from Proto-Slavic -iti →