Where does “zabrojiti” come from?

zabrojiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian brojiti, from Serbo-Croatian brȏj, from Proto-Slavic brojь — count?.

zabrojiti (Serbo-Croatian): to miscount

Definitions

  1. to miscount

Ancestry of “zabrojiti”, step by step

zabrojiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian brojiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbrojitito count, enumerate
2Serbo-Croatianbrȏjnumber
3Proto-Slavicbrojьcount?

via Serbo-Croatian za

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzafor; behind, in back of, at; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)
Every word from Proto-Slavic brojь →Every word from Serbo-Croatian brȏj →Every word from Serbo-Croatian brojiti →