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Where does “Hrvatska” come from?

Hrvatska (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt, from Proto-Slavic xorvatъ — Croat.

Hrvatska (Serbo-Croatian): Croatia

Definitions

  1. Croatia

Ancestry of “Hrvatska”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianHr̀vāta Croat; Croat
2Proto-SlavicxorvatъCroat

Words derived from “Hrvatska”

  • hrvatizirati
Every word from Proto-Slavic xorvatъ →