Where does “летач” come from?

летач (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian лет, from Proto-Slavic *letъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lekt-, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

летач (Serbo-Croatian): flyer

Definitions

  1. flyer

Ancestry of “летач”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianлетflight
2Proto-Slavic*letъflight
3Proto-Balto-Slaviclekt-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēk- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lekt- →Every word from Proto-Slavic *letъ →