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Where does “kreveljiti” come from?

kreveljiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Slovene krevlja, from Middle High German krewel.

kreveljiti (Serbo-Croatian): to mug

Definitions

  1. to mug

Ancestry of “kreveljiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovenekrevlja—
2Middle High Germankrewel—
Every word from Middle High German krewel →