Where does “divlje” come from?
divlje (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dìvljī, from Proto-Slavic divъ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂- — mind, thought.
divlje (Serbo-Croatian): wildly, savagely
Ancestry of “divlje”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | dìvljī | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | divъ | wonder, miracle; wild, untamed |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeyh₂- | mind, thought |