Where does “nàbaviti” come from?
nàbaviti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian na, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
nàbaviti (Serbo-Croatian): to obtain, procure, acquire
Definitions
- to obtain, procure, acquire
Ancestry of “nàbaviti”, step by step
nàbaviti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian na
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | na | to, on, onto; on, at, in; on, by, for, at |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | na | on; concerning; onto |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Serbo-Croatian bȁviti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | bȁviti | to do, attend, engage in, go in for, occupy oneself with |