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Where does “krik” come from?

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

Ancestry of “krik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickrȋkъ—
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kreik-—

Words derived from “krik”

  • kričavost
  • kričav
  • krika
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