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Where does “zapostaviti” come from?

zapostaviti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian postaviti, from Serbo-Croatian staviti, from Proto-Slavic stàviti.

zapostaviti (Serbo-Croatian): to neglect, disregard

Definitions

  1. to neglect, disregard

Ancestry of “zapostaviti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpostavitito put, place, set; to appoint, name
2Serbo-Croatianstavitito put, place; to put on, wear
3Proto-Slavicstàviti—
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