Where does “рајцати” come from?

рајцати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ра̏јц, from German Reiz, from German reizen, from Middle High German reizen, from Old High German reiʒen, from Proto-Germanic *raitijaną — to stir, to irritate.

рајцати (Serbo-Croatian): to make horny; to get horny

Definitions

  1. to make horny; to get horny

Ancestry of “рајцати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianра̏јцstimulus, challenge
2GermanReizstimulus; charm, appeal
3Germanreizento irritate; to excite; to tease, tantalize
4Middle High Germanreizen—
5Old High Germanreiʒen—
6Proto-Germanic*raitijanąto stir, to irritate
Every word from Proto-Germanic *raitijaną →Every word from Old High German reiʒen →Every word from Middle High German reizen →