Where does “очаравати” come from?

очаравати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian оча́рати, from Serbo-Croatian чарати, from Serbo-Croatian ча̑р, from Proto-Slavic čȃrъ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

очаравати (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of оча́рати

Definitions

  1. imperfective form of оча́рати

Ancestry of “очаравати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianоча́ратиto captivate, fascinate, charm, amaze
2Serbo-Croatianчаратиto cast a spell, practice sorcery
3Serbo-Croatianча̑рcharm, allure
4Proto-Slavicčȃrъmagic, sorcery
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Slavic čȃrъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian ча̑р →
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