Where does “крхотина” come from?
крхотина (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic krъxa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *krušā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European krows- — to push, fall, beat, break; to fall, beat, break,...
крхотина (Serbo-Croatian): splinter, shiver, fragment
Definitions
- splinter, shiver, fragment
Ancestry of “крхотина”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | krъxa | lump |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *krušā́ˀ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | krows- | to push, fall, beat, break; to fall, beat, break,... |