Where does “врхунац” come from?

врхунац (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian вр̏х, from Proto-Slavic vьrxъ, from Proto-Indo-European wers-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

врхунац (Serbo-Croatian): top, culmination, climax, height; hilltop,...

Definitions

  1. top, culmination, climax, height; hilltop,...

Ancestry of “врхунац”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianвр̏хpeak
2Proto-Slavicvьrxъtop
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwers-to wipe; peak, height
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wers- →Every word from Proto-Slavic vьrxъ →