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Where does “izdaleka” come from?

izdaleka (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dàlek, from Proto-Slavic dalekъ, from Proto-Slavic -okъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

izdaleka (Serbo-Croatian): from afar, from far away

Definitions

  1. from afar, from far away

Ancestry of “izdaleka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiandàlek—
2Proto-Slavicdalekъfar
3Proto-Slavic-okъFrom adjectives, forms a carrier of the...
4Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
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