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Where does “вргнути” come from?

вргнути (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic vьrgnǫti, from Proto-Indo-European wergʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂werg- — to turn.

Ancestry of “вргнути”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicvьrgnǫtito throw
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwergʷ-to cast
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂werg-to turn

Words derived from “вргнути”

  • врћи
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