Where does “листак” come from?
листак (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Bulgarian лист, from French liste, from German līste, from Italian lista, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-Germanic līstōn.
листак (Serbo-Croatian): Hypocoristic form of ли̑ст
Definitions
- Hypocoristic form of ли̑ст
Ancestry of “листак”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Bulgarian | лист | leaf; sheet |
| 2 | French | liste | list |
| 3 | German | līste | — |
| 4 | Italian | lista | list, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of... |
| 5 | Old High German | līsta | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | līstōn | — |