Where does “uzletjeti” come from?

uzletjeti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lètjeti, from Proto-Slavic letěti, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

uzletjeti (Serbo-Croatian): to take off

Definitions

  1. to take off

Ancestry of “uzletjeti”, step by step

uzletjeti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian lètjeti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlètjetito fly (of birds etc., or in an aircraft)
2Proto-Slavicletětito fly
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

via Serbo-Croatian uz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianuzup, upward; next to, beside, alongside, by; with,...
2Proto-Slavicvъzinstead of, in return for; up; by, beside
3Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for

Words derived from “uzletjeti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic letěti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian lètjeti →