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Where does “тријебити” come from?

тријебити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic terbiti, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

тријебити (Serbo-Croatian): to shell, husk; to clean impure or useless parts...

Definitions

  1. to shell, husk; to clean impure or useless parts...

Ancestry of “тријебити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicterbiti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “тријебити”

  • истријебити
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