Where does “zabúniti” come from?

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

zabúniti (Serbo-Croatian): to make a mistake, be mistaken

Definitions

  1. to make a mistake, be mistaken

Ancestry of “zabúniti”, step by step

zabúniti 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 buniti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbunitito rebel; to protest

Words derived from “zabúniti”

Every word from Proto-Slavic za →Every word from Serbo-Croatian za →
zabúniti — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer