Where does “prežderati” come from?

prežderati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic žьrati, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.

prežderati (Serbo-Croatian): to gorge on (food), stuff oneself with (food), stuff one's face, pig out on

Definitions

  1. to gorge on (food), stuff oneself with (food), stuff one's face, pig out on

Ancestry of “prežderati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicžьrati
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷerh₃-to swallow, devour, eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃-Every word from Proto-Slavic žьrati