Where does “клинцеза” come from?

клинцеза (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian принцеза, from Serbo-Croatian принц, from German Prinz, from French prince, from Middle French prince, from Old French prince, from Latin prīnceps, from Latin primoceps — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

клинцеза (Serbo-Croatian): small girl

Definitions

  1. small girl

Ancestry of “клинцеза”, step by step

клинцеза traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian принцеза

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпринцезаprincess
2Serbo-Croatianпринцprince
3GermanPrinzprince
4Frenchprinceprince
5Middle Frenchprinceprince
6Old Frenchprinceprince
7Latinprīncepsfirst, foremost
8Latinprimoceps
9Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
10Proto-Italickapiōtake
11Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
12Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
13Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via Serbo-Croatian кли̏нац

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкли̏нацkid, child
2Serbo-Croatian-ацSuffix appended to words to create a masculine...
3Proto-Slavic-ьcьForms diminutives from nouns; Forms nouns from...
4Lithuanian-ikas
5Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō