Where does “локати” come from?

локати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic lokati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lak-.

локати (Serbo-Croatian): to drink, lap (suddenly, with an accompanying sound)

Definitions

  1. to drink, lap (suddenly, with an accompanying sound)

Ancestry of “локати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclokatito lap
2Proto-Balto-Slaviclak-

Words derived from “локати

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lak-Every word from Proto-Slavic lokati