Where does “zagospodariti” come from?

zagospodariti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian gospodariti, from Serbo-Croatian gospòdār, from Proto-Slavic gospodarь, from Proto-Slavic gospodь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastipatis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstipotis, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis — to drink.

zagospodariti (Serbo-Croatian): to put under one's control or rule, to become...

Definitions

  1. to put under one's control or rule, to become...

Ancestry of “zagospodariti”, step by step

zagospodariti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian gospodariti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangospodaritito rule, govern
2Serbo-Croatiangospòdārmaster, lord
3Proto-Slavicgospodarьmaster, lord, sovereign, archon
4Proto-Slavicgospodьlord; master
5Proto-Balto-Slavicgastipatislord, master
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstipotislord, master
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
8Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Serbo-Croatian za

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzafor; behind, in back of, at; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →