Where does “prekipjeti” come from?

prekipjeti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kipjeti, from Proto-Slavic kypěti, from Proto-Indo-European kup- — wish.

prekipjeti (Serbo-Croatian): to boil over; to blow up

Definitions

  1. to boil over; to blow up

Ancestry of “prekipjeti”, step by step

prekipjeti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian kipjeti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankipjetito boil, seethe
2Proto-Slavickypětito boil, to seethe
3Proto-Indo-Europeankup-wish

via Serbo-Croatian pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianprebefore, earlier; before; ago
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kup- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kypěti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian kipjeti →