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Where does “протерати” come from?

протерати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian терати, from Proto-Slavic těrjati.

протерати (Serbo-Croatian): to expel, banish; to drive; to push through

Definitions

  1. to expel, banish; to drive; to push through

Ancestry of “протерати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianтератиto force, make; to induce, cause; to drive, drive...
2Proto-Slavictěrjati—
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