Where does “kričav” come from?

kričav (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian krȋk, from Proto-Slavic krȋkъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik-.

kričav (Serbo-Croatian): gaudy, garish, flashy

Definitions

  1. gaudy, garish, flashy

Ancestry of “kričav”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankrȋkscream, cry
2Proto-Slavickrȋkъcry, scream
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kreik-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreik- →Every word from Proto-Slavic krȋkъ →Every word from Serbo-Croatian krȋk →
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