Where does “šrafa” come from?
šrafa (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Schraffe, from German schraffieren, from Middle Low German schrafferen, from Middle Dutch schraeffeeren, from Italian sgraffiare, from Italian graffiare, from Vulgar Latin graphiare, from Latin graphium — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
šrafa (Serbo-Croatian): a line within a hatching
Ancestry of “šrafa”, step by step