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Where does “zapaziti” come from?

zapaziti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pȁziti, from Proto-Slavic paziti, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.

zapaziti (Serbo-Croatian): to notice, observe, see

Definitions

  1. to notice, observe, see

Ancestry of “zapaziti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpȁziti—
2Proto-Slavicpazitito oversee, to look after; to guard
3Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe
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