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Where does “daščica” come from?

daščica (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dàska, from Proto-Slavic dъska, from Proto-Germanic diskuz, from Latin discus, from Proto-Italic diskō, from Proto-Italic dikskō, from Proto-Indo-European di-dḱ-ské-ti, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

daščica (Serbo-Croatian): a thin or small board

Definitions

  1. a thin or small board

Ancestry of “daščica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiandàska—
2Proto-Slavicdъskaboard, plank
3Proto-Germanicdiskuztable; dish; bowl
4Latindiscusa discus, quoit; a dish shaped like a discus;...
5Proto-Italicdiskōlearn
6Proto-Italicdikskō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandi-dḱ-ské-ti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
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