Where does “крилатица” come from?
крилатица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian кри́ло, from Proto-Slavic kridlo, from Proto-Slavic -dlo, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
крилатица (Serbo-Croatian): slogan, catchphrase, catchword
Definitions
- slogan, catchphrase, catchword
Ancestry of “крилатица”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | кри́ло | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kridlo | wing |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -dlo | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |