Where does “horvātiete” come from?

horvātiete (Latvian) comes from Latvian horvāts, from Serbo-Croatian Хр̀ва̄т, from Serbo-Croatian hurva — mountain.

horvātiete (Latvian): a Croat, a Croatian woman, a woman from Croatia...

Definitions

  1. a Croat, a Croatian woman, a woman from Croatia...

Ancestry of “horvātiete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianhorvātsa Croatian, a man from Croatia or of Croatian...
2Serbo-CroatianХр̀ва̄тCroat
3Serbo-Croatianhurvamountain
Every word from Serbo-Croatian hurva →Every word from Serbo-Croatian Хр̀ва̄т →Every word from Latvian horvāts →