Where does “prestrašiti” come from?

prestrašiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian strašiti, from Proto-Slavic strašiti — to scare.

prestrašiti (Serbo-Croatian): to frighten; to scare

Definitions

  1. to frighten; to scare

Ancestry of “prestrašiti”, step by step

prestrašiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian strašiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianstrašitito frighten
2Proto-Slavicstrašitito scare

via Serbo-Croatian pre

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