Where does “gricnuti” come from?

gricnuti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian grȉsti, from Proto-Slavic gryzti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic grūˀźtei.

gricnuti (Serbo-Croatian): to nibble once, take a nibble at

Definitions

  1. to nibble once, take a nibble at

Ancestry of “gricnuti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiangrȉstito bite, gnaw, nibble
2Proto-Slavicgryztito gnaw
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgrūˀźtei—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic grūˀźtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic gryzti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian grȉsti →