Where does “kȓv” come from?

kȓv (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Slavic *kry, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs, from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

kȓv (Serbo-Croatian): blood

Definitions

  1. blood

Ancestry of “kȓv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slavic*kry
2Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀsblood
3Proto-Indo-Europeankréwh₂sblood
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

Words derived from “kȓv

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs
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