Where does “prelìstati” come from?

prelìstati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian listati, from Serbo-Croatian lȋst, from Proto-Slavic listъ — leaf.

prelìstati (Serbo-Croatian): to browse, leaf through look through the pages

Definitions

  1. to browse, leaf through look through the pages

Ancestry of “prelìstati”, step by step

prelìstati traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian listati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlistatito leaf; to turn pages
2Serbo-Croatianlȋstleaf
3Proto-Slaviclistъleaf

via Serbo-Croatian pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianprebefore, earlier; before; ago

Words derived from “prelìstati

Every word from Proto-Slavic listъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian lȋstEvery word from Serbo-Croatian listati