Where does “туцати” come from?
туцати (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ту̑ћи, from Proto-Slavic telťi, from Proto-Indo-European telk- — to thrust, strike.
туцати (Serbo-Croatian): to crush; to do egg tappping/knocking/fighting;...
Definitions
- to crush; to do egg tappping/knocking/fighting;...
Ancestry of “туцати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | ту̑ћи | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | telťi | to beat, hit; to pound, crush |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | telk- | to thrust, strike |