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Where does “navlažiti” come from?

navlažiti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian vlažiti, from Proto-Slavic volžiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgīˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

navlažiti (Serbo-Croatian): to moisten

Definitions

  1. to moisten

Ancestry of “navlažiti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianvlažitito moisten
2Proto-Slavicvolžiti—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicwálˀgīˀtei
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp
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