Where does “кр̀кљати” come from?

кр̀кљати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic kъrkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kurkas, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥kos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Ancestry of “кр̀кљати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickъrkъneck
2Proto-Balto-Slavickurkas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥kos—
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “кр̀кљати”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥kos →
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