Where does “lopatar” come from?

lopatar (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lòpata, from Proto-Slavic lopata — shovel, spade.

lopatar (Serbo-Croatian): fallow deer

Definitions

  1. fallow deer

Ancestry of “lopatar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlòpatashovel
2Proto-Slaviclopatashovel, spade
Every word from Proto-Slavic lopataEvery word from Serbo-Croatian lòpata