Where does “zakočiti” come from?
zakočiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian za, from Proto-Slavic za — behind, after (stationary).
zakočiti (Serbo-Croatian): to brake; to paralyze, obstruct, hinder
Definitions
- to brake; to paralyze, obstruct, hinder
Ancestry of “zakočiti”, step by step
zakočiti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian za
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | za | for; behind, in back of, at; during |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | za | behind, after (stationary) |
via Serbo-Croatian kočiti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | kočiti | to brake; to inhibit, restrain, hold back,... |