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Where does “изградити” come from?

изградити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian гра́дити, from Proto-Slavic gorditi, from Proto-Slavic gȏrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gardas, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

изградити (Serbo-Croatian): to build, erect, construct; to create, form; to...

Definitions

  1. to build, erect, construct; to create, form; to...

Ancestry of “изградити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianгра́дитиto build
2Proto-Slavicgorditito fence, to enclose; to build
3Proto-Slavicgȏrdъfortified settlement
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgardasenclosure
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt
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