Where does “za” come from?

za (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic za — behind, after (stationary).

za (Slovak): beyond, behind

Definitions

  1. beyond, behind

Ancestry of “za”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)
Every word from Proto-Slavic za
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