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Where does “navesti” come from?

navesti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian navézati, from Serbo-Croatian na, from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

navesti (Serbo-Croatian): to embroider, sew, stitch; perfective form of...

Definitions

  1. to embroider, sew, stitch; perfective form of...

Ancestry of “navesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiannavézati—
2Serbo-Croatiannato, on, onto; on, at, in; on, by, for, at
3Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
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