Where does “трешња” come from?
трешња (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian тре̑сти, from Proto-Slavic tręsti, from Proto-Indo-European tres-, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus, from Proto-Italic termenos, from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ — boundary, end.
трешња (Serbo-Croatian): cherry; shaking, trembling
Definitions
- cherry; shaking, trembling
Ancestry of “трешња”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | тре̑сти | to shake; shake |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | tręsti | to shake |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tres- | to tremble |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ter- | tender, weak; young creature |
| 5 | Italian | termine | end, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word |
| 6 | Latin | terminus | a boundary, limit, end |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | termenos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | térmn̥ | boundary, end |