Where does “krpež” come from?

krpež (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kȑpa, from Proto-Slavic kъrpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kúrˀpāˀ — shoe.

krpež (Serbo-Croatian): patchwork, botch

Definitions

  1. patchwork, botch

Ancestry of “krpež”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankȑpapatch, piece of cloth
2Proto-Slavickъrpapiece of cloth
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*kúrˀpāˀshoe
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kúrˀpāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic kъrpa →Every word from Serbo-Croatian kȑpa →
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