Where does “kidati” come from?
kidati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic kydati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kūˀdā́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.
kidati (Serbo-Croatian): to tear, tear off, break
Definitions
- to tear, tear off, break
Ancestry of “kidati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | kydati | to throw, to fling |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kūˀdā́ˀtei | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewd- | to advance, push; to drive, propel |