Where does “hrastik” come from?
hrastik (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian hrȃst, from Proto-Slavic xvorstъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kšwáršta, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kworstom.
hrastik (Serbo-Croatian): oak forest
Definitions
- oak forest
Ancestry of “hrastik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | hrȃst | oak (tree) |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | xvorstъ | brushwood |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kšwáršta | |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kworstom | — |