Where does “okrvaviti” come from?

okrvaviti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian krvaviti, from Serbo-Croatian kȓv, from Slavic *kry, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs, from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

okrvaviti (Serbo-Croatian): to make or become bloody or covered with blood

Definitions

  1. to make or become bloody or covered with blood

Ancestry of “okrvaviti”, step by step

okrvaviti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian krvaviti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankrvavitito make bloody
2Serbo-Croatiankȓvblood
3Slavic*kry
4Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀsblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeankréwh₂sblood
6Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body

via Serbo-Croatian o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianoon, against; about, concerning, of, on
2Proto-Slavico(b)around, about; concerning; against, on
3Proto-Balto-Slavicab
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ebʰi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂sEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀs