Where does “предводница” come from?
предводница (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian предво̀дити, from Serbo-Croatian во̀дити, from Proto-Slavic voditi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wádīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European wedʰ- — to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
предводница (Serbo-Croatian): advance guard
Definitions
- advance guard
Ancestry of “предводница”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | предво̀дити | to lead, guide be a leader |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | во̀дити | to lead; to manage |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | voditi | to lead, to conduct |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | wádīˀtei | to lead, to conduct |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wedʰ- | to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to... |