Where does “krȃj” come from?

krȃj (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic krajь, from Proto-Slavic krojiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krájīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European kroyh₁-eye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European kroyh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European kroh₁y-, from Proto-Indo-European kreh₁y- — to sift, to separate.

krȃj (Serbo-Croatian): end, border; region

Definitions

  1. end, border; region

Ancestry of “krȃj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickrajьedge, end
2Proto-Slavickrojitito cut
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrájīˀtei—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankroyh₁-eye-ti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankroyh₁-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankroh₁y-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankreh₁y-to sift, to separate

Words derived from “krȃj”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kreh₁y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kroh₁y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kroyh₁- →
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