Where does “кри̑мен” come from?
кри̑мен (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Latin crīmen, from Proto-Italic kreimen, from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
Ancestry of “кри̑мен”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | crīmen | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | kreimen | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kréymn̥ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |
Words derived from “кри̑мен”