Where does “шиљчић” come from?

шиљчић (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian ши́љак, from Serbo-Croatian ши̏ти, from Proto-Slavic šiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic sjūtei, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

шиљчић (Serbo-Croatian): sharp point/top/end

Definitions

  1. sharp point/top/end

Ancestry of “шиљчић”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianши́љакsharp end (point, top, peak, apex etc.)
2Serbo-Croatianши̏тиto sew, stitch
3Proto-Slavicšitito sew
4Proto-Balto-Slavicsjūtei—
5Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic sjūtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic šiti →
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