Where does “prožderati” come from?

prožderati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian žderati, from Proto-Slavic žьrati, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.

prožderati (Serbo-Croatian): to gobble up

Definitions

  1. to gobble up

Ancestry of “prožderati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianžderatito gorge on (food), stuff oneself with (food), stuff one's face, pig out
2Proto-Slavicžьrati—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷerh₃-to swallow, devour, eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- →Every word from Proto-Slavic žьrati →Every word from Serbo-Croatian žderati →