Where does “билокакав” come from?
билокакав (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian било, from Proto-Slavic bidlo, from Proto-Slavic bìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic bī́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.
билокакав (Serbo-Croatian): any, any kind of, any sort of
Definitions
- any, any kind of, any sort of
Ancestry of “билокакав”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | било | pulse, heartbeat; a shallow-sloped crest |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | bidlo | |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | bìti | to beat |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bī́ˀtei | to beat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeyh₂- | to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut |