Where does “zàbrtviti” come from?

zàbrtviti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian za, from Proto-Slavic za — behind, after (stationary).

zàbrtviti (Serbo-Croatian): to seal off, clog

Definitions

  1. to seal off, clog

Ancestry of “zàbrtviti”, step by step

zàbrtviti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian za

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzafor; behind, in back of, at; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)

via Serbo-Croatian brtviti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbrtviti

Words derived from “zàbrtviti

Every word from Proto-Slavic zaEvery word from Serbo-Croatian za