Where does “zaprositi” come from?

zaprositi (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pròsiti, from Proto-Slavic prositi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

zaprositi (Serbo-Croatian): to propose, woo

Definitions

  1. to propose, woo

Ancestry of “zaprositi”, step by step

zaprositi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian pròsiti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpròsitito pray
2Proto-Slavicprositito ask
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpráśīˀteito ask
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂

via Serbo-Croatian za

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzafor; behind, in back of, at; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)

Words derived from “zaprositi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic práśīˀtei