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Where does “krétati” come from?

krétati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic krętati — to languish, to perturb.

Ancestry of “krétati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickrętatito languish, to perturb

Words derived from “krétati”

  • krečiti
  • nekretnina
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