Where does “подрезивати” come from?
подрезивати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic *podъrězati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rḗˀźtei, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ- — to break, tear.
подрезивати (Serbo-Croatian): to trim, clip, crop (hair, nails, tail, vegetation etc.)
Definitions
- to trim, clip, crop (hair, nails, tail, vegetation etc.)
Ancestry of “подрезивати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *podъrězati | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *rḗˀźtei | to cut |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wreh₁ǵ- | to break, tear |