Where does “ко̀вати” come from?

ко̀вати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic kovàti, from Proto-Indo-European kewh₂- — to hit, to strike; to forge.

ко̀вати (Serbo-Croatian): to forge

Definitions

  1. to forge

Ancestry of “ко̀вати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickovàtito forge
2Proto-Indo-Europeankewh₂-to hit, to strike; to forge

Words derived from “ко̀вати

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kewh₂-Every word from Proto-Slavic kovàti