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Where does “kratkonog” come from?

kratkonog (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian nòga, from Proto-Slavic nogà, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

kratkonog (Serbo-Croatian): short-legged

Definitions

  1. short-legged

Ancestry of “kratkonog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiannògaleg
2Proto-Slavicnogà—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail
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