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Where does “zapaliti” come from?

zapaliti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian paliti, from Proto-Slavic pālìti.

zapaliti (Serbo-Croatian): to set fire to, to set on fire, to burn; to...

Definitions

  1. to set fire to, to set on fire, to burn; to...

Ancestry of “zapaliti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpalitiimperfective form of zapaliti
2Proto-Slavicpālìti—
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