Where does “дјелокруг” come from?

дјелокруг (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian дје̏ло, from Proto-Slavic dělo, from Proto-Slavic děti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

дјелокруг (Serbo-Croatian): area, scope, domain

Definitions

  1. area, scope, domain

Ancestry of “дјелокруг”, step by step

дјелокруг traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian дје̏ло

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianдје̏лоwork
2Proto-Slavicdělodeed; work
3Proto-Slavicdětito do; to put, to place; to thread, to pass...
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdḗˀteito put, to place; to do
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Serbo-Croatian крӯг

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкрӯгcircle

via German Wirkungskreis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWirkungskreis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dḗˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic děti
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