Where does “окривљавати” come from?

окривљавати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian окри́вити, from Serbo-Croatian кривити, from Serbo-Croatian кри̑в, from Proto-Slavic krivъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kreiwas, from Proto-Indo-European kreywos.

окривљавати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of окри́вити

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of окри́вити

Ancestry of “окривљавати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianокри́витиto accuse, blame, impute
2Serbo-Croatianкривитиto blame, accuse
3Serbo-Croatianкри̑вguilty, culpable
4Proto-Slavickrivъcrooked, bent; wrong; guilty
5Proto-Balto-Slavickreiwascrooked, curved, wrong
6Proto-Indo-Europeankreywos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreywos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kreiwas →Every word from Proto-Slavic krivъ →