Where does “покло̀нити” come from?
покло̀нити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian кло̀нити, from Proto-Slavic kloniti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
покло̀нити (Serbo-Croatian): to give (as a gift)
Definitions
- to give (as a gift)
Ancestry of “покло̀нити”, step by step
покло̀нити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian кло̀нити
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | кло̀нити | to shun, avoid |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kloniti | to bow; to incline, to converge |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -iti | Deverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |