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Where does “govòriti” come from?

govòriti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic govorìti, from Proto-Indo-European gow(H)- — to call, cry.

Ancestry of “govòriti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicgovorìti—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangow(H)-to call, cry

Words derived from “govòriti”

  • prigovoriti
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