Where does “šrauba” come from?

šrauba (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Schraube, from Middle High German schrūbe — screw machine.

šrauba (Serbo-Croatian): screw

Definitions

  1. screw

Ancestry of “šrauba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchraubescrew
2Middle High Germanschrūbescrew machine
Every word from Middle High German schrūbeEvery word from German Schraube