Where does “leteći” come from?

leteći (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lètjeti, from Proto-Slavic letěti, from Proto-Indo-European lēk- — string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

leteći (Serbo-Croatian): flying

Definitions

  1. flying

Ancestry of “leteći”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlètjetito fly (of birds etc., or in an aircraft)
2Proto-Slavicletětito fly
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēk- →Every word from Proto-Slavic letěti →Every word from Serbo-Croatian lètjeti →