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Where does “letjeti” come from?

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

Ancestry of “letjeti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicletětito fly
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlēk-string, twig, tendril; leg, the main muscle of...

Words derived from “letjeti”

  • letač
  • let
  • leteći
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