Where does “гре̏псти” come from?

гре̏псти (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Slavic *greti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grebtei, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebh₂- — to seize, grab.

гре̏псти (Serbo-Croatian): to scrape, scratch

Definitions

  1. to scrape, scratch

Ancestry of “гре̏псти”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slavic*greti—
2Proto-Balto-Slavicgrebtei—
3Proto-Indo-European*gʰrebh₂-to seize, grab

Words derived from “гре̏псти”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebh₂- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic grebtei →Every word from Slavic *greti →
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