Where does “братић” come from?

братић (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian бра̏т, from Proto-Slavic bratrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

братић (Serbo-Croatian): first cousin; fraternal nephew; brother

Definitions

  1. first cousin; fraternal nephew; brother

Ancestry of “братић”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianбра̏тbrother
2Proto-Slavicbratrъbrother
3Proto-Balto-Slavicbrā́ˀtēbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic brā́ˀtē →Every word from Proto-Slavic bratrъ →