Where does “croat” come from?
croat (Catalan) comes from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt, from Proto-Slavic xorvatъ — Croat.
croat (Catalan): having the shape of a cross; decorated with one...
Definitions
- having the shape of a cross; decorated with one...
Ancestry of “croat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Hr̀vāt | a Croat; Croat |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | xorvatъ | Croat |