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Where does “zaliti” come from?

zaliti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lȉti, from Proto-Slavic liti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic leˀi-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Ancestry of “zaliti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlȉti—
2Proto-Slaviclitito pour
3Proto-Balto-Slavicleˀi-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “zaliti”

  • zalivati
  • zalevati
  • zalijevati
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →