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Where does “надвисивати” come from?

надвисивати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian надви́сити, from Serbo-Croatian висок, from Proto-Slavic vysokъ, from Proto-Slavic -okъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

надвисивати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of надви́сити

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of надви́сити

Ancestry of “надвисивати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianнадви́сити—
2Serbo-Croatianвисокhigh, tall; elevated; raised
3Proto-Slavicvysokъhigh; tall
4Proto-Slavic-okъFrom adjectives, forms a carrier of the...
5Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
6Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
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