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Where does “derište” come from?

derište (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian derati, from Proto-Slavic dьràti, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...

derište (Serbo-Croatian): badly behaved kid, little brat

Definitions

  1. badly behaved kid, little brat

Ancestry of “derište”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianderatito tear, pull apart; to skin, flay, strip; to...
2Proto-Slavicdьràtito tear, to flay; to tear, to flay; to cut into...
3Proto-Indo-Europeander-to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
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