Where does “crijep” come from?
crijep (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic črěpъ, from Proto-Slavic čerpъ, from Proto-Indo-European kerpos.
crijep (Serbo-Croatian): tile
Ancestry of “crijep”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | črěpъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | čerpъ | skull; broken piece of pottery |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kerpos | — |