Where does “kravata” come from?

kravata (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Krawatte, from French Cravate, from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vāt, from Proto-Slavic xorvatъ — Croat.

kravata (Serbo-Croatian): tie

Definitions

  1. tie

Ancestry of “kravata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrawattenecktie
2FrenchCravateCroat
3Serbo-CroatianHr̀vāta Croat; Croat
4Proto-SlavicxorvatъCroat
Every word from Proto-Slavic xorvatъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian Hr̀vātEvery word from French Cravate