Where does “prekopati” come from?
prekopati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kopati, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
prekopati (Serbo-Croatian): to dig up , to turn over the ground, to hove...
Definitions
- to dig up , to turn over the ground, to hove...
Ancestry of “prekopati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | kopati | to dig |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kǫpati | to bathe; to swim |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kep- | to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,... |