Where does “krvoproliće” come from?

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

krvoproliće (Serbo-Croatian): bloodshed

Definitions

  1. bloodshed

Ancestry of “krvoproliće”, step by step

krvoproliće traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian kȓv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankȓvblood
2Slavic*kry—
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀsblood
4Proto-Indo-Europeankréwh₂sblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

via Serbo-Croatian proliti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianprolitito spill; to pour out
2Serbo-Croatianlȉtito pour, flow
3Proto-Slaviclitito pour
4Proto-Balto-Slavicleˀi-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs →