Where does “zadúbiti” come from?

zadúbiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dubiti, from Proto-Slavic dьlbiti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰlbʰ-.

zadúbiti (Serbo-Croatian): }} to delve into, to become engrossed or absorbed in

Definitions

  1. }} to delve into, to become engrossed or absorbed in

Ancestry of “zadúbiti”, step by step

zadúbiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian dubiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiandubitito hollow, carve
2Proto-Slavicdьlbitito hollow, chisel
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰlbʰ-

via Serbo-Croatian za

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

Words derived from “zadúbiti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰlbʰ-Every word from Proto-Slavic dьlbitiEvery word from Serbo-Croatian dubiti
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