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Where does “Хрватска” come from?
Хрватска (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Хр̀ва̄т, from Serbo-Croatian hurva — mountain.
Ancestry of “Хрватска”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Serbo-Croatian
Хр̀ва̄т
Croat
2
Serbo-Croatian
hurva
mountain
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