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
- top, culmination, climax, height; hilltop,...
Ancestry of “врхунац”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | вр̏х | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | vьrxъ | top |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wers- | to wipe; peak, height |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |