Where does “lečka” come from?

lečka (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian za, from Proto-Slavic za — behind, after (stationary).

lečka (Serbo-Croatian): a bit

Definitions

  1. a bit

Ancestry of “lečka”, step by step

lečka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian za

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianzafor; behind, in back of, at; during
2Proto-Slaviczabehind, after (stationary)

via Serbo-Croatian lečak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlečakfor a bit; as little as to serve as a medicine
Every word from Proto-Slavic za →Every word from Serbo-Croatian za →