Where does “zàliti” come from?
zàliti (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 “zàliti”, step by step
zàliti traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian lȉti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | lȉti | to pour, flow |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | liti | to pour |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | leˀi- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |