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Where does “ругалац” come from?

ругалац (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ру́гати, from Proto-Slavic rǫgati.

ругалац (Serbo-Croatian): mocker, scoffer, derider

Definitions

  1. mocker, scoffer, derider

Ancestry of “ругалац”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianру́гати—
2Proto-Slavicrǫgati—
Every word from Proto-Slavic rǫgati →