Where does “Serbo-Croat” come from?

Serbo-Croat (English) comes from English Croat, from Medieval Latin Croata, from Proto-Slavic xъrvatъ — Croat.

Serbo-Croat (English): Serbo-Croatian

Definitions

  1. Serbo-Croatian

Ancestry of “Serbo-Croat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCroatA native or inhabitant of Croatia; a person of...
2Medieval LatinCroata—
3Proto-SlavicxъrvatъCroat
Every word from Proto-Slavic xъrvatъ →Every word from Medieval Latin Croata →Every word from English Croat →