Where does “клетва” come from?

клетва (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic klętva, from Proto-Slavic klęti — to swear, to give an oath.

клетва (Serbo-Croatian): curse; oath; anathema

Definitions

  1. curse; oath; anathema

Ancestry of “клетва”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicklętvaa type of oath
2Proto-Slavicklętito swear, to give an oath
Every word from Proto-Slavic klęti →Every word from Proto-Slavic klętva →