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Where does “kovarnuti” come from?

kovarnuti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kòvati, from Proto-Slavic kovàti, from Proto-Indo-European kewh₂- — to hit, to strike; to forge.

Definitions

Ancestry of “kovarnuti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankòvati—
2Proto-Slavickovàti—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankewh₂-to hit, to strike; to forge
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