Where does “štrigun” come from?
štrigun (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Italian stregone, from Italian -one, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
štrigun (Serbo-Croatian): witcher
Ancestry of “štrigun”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | stregone | witch doctor; sorcerer |
| 2 | Italian | -one | Alterative suffix used to form augmentatives;... |
| 3 | Latin | -ō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |