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Where does “чути” come from?

чути (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic čuti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.

чути (Serbo-Croatian): to hear; to hear from; to smell

Definitions

  1. to hear; to hear from; to smell

Ancestry of “чути”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčutito sense; to feel; to notice
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe

Words derived from “чути”

  • начути
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