Where does “šarolik” come from?
šarolik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian šara, from Proto-Slavic šarъ, from Old English sāriġ, from Proto-Germanic sairagaz, from Proto-Germanic sairą, from Proto-Germanic sairaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂yro-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂y- — to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind.
šarolik (Serbo-Croatian): variegated, colorful, motley; diversified
Definitions
- variegated, colorful, motley; diversified
Ancestry of “šarolik”, step by step
šarolik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian šara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | šara | pattern; design; color |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | šarъ | — |
| 3 | Old English | sāriġ | feeling or expressing grief, sorry, grieved,... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sairagaz | sad; saddened; grieved; sorry |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sairą | wound; sore |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | sairaz | sore, painful |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂yro- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂y- | to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind |