Where does “divljakuša” come from?
divljakuša (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dìvljāk, from Serbo-Croatian dìvljī, from Proto-Slavic divъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂- — mind, thought.
divljakuša (Serbo-Croatian): savage or unsociable woman
Definitions
- savage or unsociable woman
Ancestry of “divljakuša”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | dìvljāk | — |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | dìvljī | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | divъ | wonder, miracle; wild, untamed |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeyh₂- | mind, thought |