Where does “тра́жити” come from?

тра́жити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian тра̑г, from Proto-Slavic tragъ, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

тра́жити (Serbo-Croatian): to seek, look for, search (something that is lost, unknown, or not present)

Definitions

  1. to seek, look for, search (something that is lost, unknown, or not present)

Ancestry of “тра́жити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianтра̑гtrace, footstep
2Proto-Slavictragъtrail, trace
3Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run

Words derived from “тра́жити”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic tragъ →
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