Where does “namočiti” come from?

namočiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian močiti, from Proto-Slavic močiti, from Proto-Slavic moča, from Proto-Slavic mok- — wet, damp, moist.

namočiti (Serbo-Croatian): to moisten, soak, dip

Definitions

  1. to moisten, soak, dip

Ancestry of “namočiti”, step by step

namočiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian močiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmočitito soak, steep
2Proto-Slavicmočitito wet
3Proto-Slavicmočawetness, puddle, urine
4Proto-Slavicmok-wet, damp, moist

via Serbo-Croatian na

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiannato, on, onto; on, at, in; on, by, for, at
2Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Slavic mok- →Every word from Proto-Slavic moča →Every word from Proto-Slavic močiti →
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