Where does “pijetao” come from?
pijetao (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic pětьlъ, from Proto-Slavic pěti, from Proto-Indo-European poiH-.
pijetao (Serbo-Croatian): rooster, cock
Ancestry of “pijetao”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pětьlъ | rooster, cock |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | pěti | to sing |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | poiH- | — |