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Where does “човјечуљак” come from?

човјечуљак (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian чо̏вјек, from Serbo-Croatian človjek, from Proto-Slavic čьlověkъ.

човјечуљак (Serbo-Croatian): manlet, manling; homunculus; midget, dwarf

Definitions

  1. manlet, manling; homunculus; midget, dwarf

Ancestry of “човјечуљак”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianчо̏вјек—
2Serbo-Croatiančlovjekperson; man; human
3Proto-Slavicčьlověkъ—
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