Where does “pitati” come from?
pitati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Indo-European peyt- — food, nutrition; to nourish, feed.
pitati (Serbo-Croatian): to ask; to wonder oneself, ask oneself; to feed,...
Definitions
- to ask; to wonder oneself, ask oneself; to feed,...
Ancestry of “pitati”, step by step
pitati traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European peyt-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | peyt- | food, nutrition; to nourish, feed |
via Proto-Slavic pitàti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pitàti | to feed |