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Where does “krovina” come from?

krovina (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Czech -ovina, from Czech -ina, from Old Czech -ina, from Proto-Slavic -ina — Denominal, forming collectives denoting something...

krovina (Serbo-Croatian): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “krovina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czech-ovina—
2Czech-inanoun forming suffix
3Old Czech-ina—
4Proto-Slavic-inaDenominal, forming collectives denoting something...
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