Where does “krpenjača” come from?

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

krpenjača (Serbo-Croatian): rag-ball

Definitions

  1. rag-ball

Ancestry of “krpenjača”, step by step

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