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Where does “десити” come from?

десити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic desiti, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

десити (Serbo-Croatian): to happen, occur

Definitions

  1. to happen, occur

Ancestry of “десити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicdesitifind, encounter
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive

Words derived from “десити”

  • подесити
  • задесити
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →