Where does “уклети” come from?

уклети (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian у, from Proto-Slavic vъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

уклети (Serbo-Croatian): to curse something or someone; to bewitch...

Definitions

  1. to curse something or someone; to bewitch...

Ancestry of “уклети”, step by step

уклети traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian у

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianуin, at; to, into; on, in, at, during
2Proto-Slavicvъ(n)in, inside, within; in, into, inside; at
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Serbo-Croatian клети

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianклетиto curse; to curse, swear; to swear
2Proto-Slavicklętito swear, to give an oath
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥Every word from Proto-Slavic vъ(n)