Where does “nekoliko” come from?
nekoliko (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kolìko, from Proto-Slavic koliko, from Proto-Slavic kolikъ — how big.
nekoliko (Serbo-Croatian): some, several, a few
Ancestry of “nekoliko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | kolìko | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | koliko | how much, how many; neuter of *kolikъ |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kolikъ | how big |