Where does “marifetluk” come from?
marifetluk (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian luk, from Proto-Slavic lukъ, from Proto-Germanic laukaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewg- — to bend.
marifetluk (Serbo-Croatian): sleight, trick, skill; dodge, sidestepping
Definitions
- sleight, trick, skill; dodge, sidestepping
Ancestry of “marifetluk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | luk | onion; garlic; any "Allium" species |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lukъ | onion, leek |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | laukaz | leek |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lewg- | to bend |