Where does “inatljiv” come from?

inatljiv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian inat, from Ottoman Turkish عناد, from Arabic عِنَاد.

inatljiv (Serbo-Croatian): quarrelsome

Definitions

  1. quarrelsome

Ancestry of “inatljiv”, step by step

inatljiv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian inat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianinatspite, obstinacy
2Ottoman Turkishعنادobstinacy, stubbornness, insistence, the state of being stubborn
3Arabicعِنَاد—

via Proto-Dravidian iv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianiv—
Every word from Arabic عِنَاد →Every word from Ottoman Turkish عناد →Every word from Serbo-Croatian inat →