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Where does “pòklōnstvo” come from?

pòklōnstvo (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian poklòniti, from Serbo-Croatian klòniti, from Proto-Slavic kloniti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

Ancestry of “pòklōnstvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpoklòniti—
2Serbo-Croatianklòniti—
3Proto-Slavicklonitito bow; to incline, to converge
4Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
5Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
6Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “pòklōnstvo”

  • idolopoklonstvo
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