Where does “репу̀блика” come from?

репу̀блика (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Latin rēspublica, from Latin rēs, from Latin vindicatio, from Latin vindicō, from Latin vindex, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

репу̀блика (Serbo-Croatian): republic

Definitions

republic

Ancestry of “репу̀блика”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	rēspublica	a republic, commonwealth; the state, nation
2	Latin	rēs	thing, object, stuff
3	Latin	vindicatio	civil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;...
4	Latin	vindicō	to lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi)
5	Latin	vindex	claimant, vindicator
6	Latin	dīcō	to say, talk, speak, utter, mention
7	Latin	-tiō	tion, -ation, -ing
8	Latin	dissertātiō	(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
9	Latin	dissertus	arranged, disposed; explained
10	Latin	disserere	second-person singular future passive indicative...
11	Latin	dis-	asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
12	Latin	calceus	shoe
13	Latin	calx	limestone; chalk; the finish line
14	Ancient Greek	χάλιξ	small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “репу̀блика”

републиканка

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin -tiō →Every word from Latin dis- →