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Where does “crnokošuljaš” come from?

crnokošuljaš (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian košulja, from Proto-Slavic košuľa, from Latin casula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

crnokošuljaš (Serbo-Croatian): blackshirt

Definitions

  1. blackshirt

Ancestry of “crnokošuljaš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankošuljashirt with long sleeves and a collar
2Proto-Slavickošuľashirt
3Latincasulahut, small cottage; rural property, small farm;...
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos—
6Proto-Italic-elos—
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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