Where does “prepustiti” come from?

prepustiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pustiti, from Proto-Slavic pustìti — to let go.

prepustiti (Serbo-Croatian): to leave, surrender, cede; to surrender oneself...

Definitions

  1. to leave, surrender, cede; to surrender oneself...

Ancestry of “prepustiti”, step by step

prepustiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian pustiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpustitito let, let go, release; to allow, permit; to...
2Proto-Slavicpustìtito let go

via Serbo-Croatian pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianprebefore, earlier; before; ago
Every word from Proto-Slavic pustìtiEvery word from Serbo-Croatian pustiti