Where does “krivuljati” come from?

krivuljati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian krȋv, from Serbo-Croatian tvòriti, from Proto-Slavic tvorìti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic twárīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European twerH- — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.

krivuljati (Serbo-Croatian): to twist, wind, wriggle, meander

Definitions

  1. to twist, wind, wriggle, meander

Ancestry of “krivuljati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankrȋvguilty, culpable
2Serbo-Croatiantvòritito create, make
3Proto-Slavictvorìtito make
4Proto-Balto-Slavictwárīˀtei—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeantwerH-to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir
Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic twárīˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic tvorìti →
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