Where does “крпица” come from?

крпица (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian кр̏па, from Proto-Slavic kъrpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kúrˀpāˀ — shoe.

крпица (Serbo-Croatian): rag, tatter; garment, clothing

Definitions

  1. rag, tatter; garment, clothing

Ancestry of “крпица”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкр̏паrag, tatter
2Proto-Slavickъrpapiece of cloth
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kúrˀpāˀshoe
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kúrˀpāˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic kъrpaEvery word from Serbo-Croatian кр̏па
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