Where does “zabunjivati” come from?

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

zabunjivati (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of zabúniti

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of zabúniti

Ancestry of “zabunjivati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzabúnitito make a mistake, be mistaken
2Serbo-Croatianzafor; behind, in back of, at; during
3Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)
Every word from Proto-Slavic za →Every word from Serbo-Croatian za →Every word from Serbo-Croatian zabúniti →
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