Where does “крајина” come from?
крајина (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic krajina, from Proto-Slavic krajь, from Proto-Slavic krojiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krájīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European kroyh₁-eye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European kroyh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European kroh₁y-, from Proto-Indo-European kreh₁y- — to sift, to separate.
Ancestry of “крајина”, step by step
Words derived from “крајина”