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Where does “круговалник” come from?

круговалник (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian кру̏гова̄л, from Serbo-Croatian кру̑г, from Proto-Slavic krǫgъ, from Proto-Indo-European krongʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

круговалник (Serbo-Croatian): radio

Definitions

  1. radio

Ancestry of “круговалник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкру̏гова̄л—
2Serbo-Croatianкру̑г—
3Proto-Slavickrǫgъcircle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrongʰ-o-—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
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