Where does “kruhobórac” come from?

kruhobórac (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian boriti, from Proto-Slavic boriti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

kruhobórac (Serbo-Croatian): breadwinner

Definitions

  1. breadwinner

Ancestry of “kruhobórac”, step by step

kruhobórac traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian boriti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianboritito fight, struggle; to compete
2Proto-Slavicboritito battle, to wrestle
3Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
4Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
5Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

via Serbo-Croatian krȕh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankrȕhbread
2Proto-Slavickruxъchunk
3Proto-Balto-Slavickraušas
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrows-o-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrews-to form a crust, begin to freeze

Words derived from “kruhobórac

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti