Where does “pogrbljivati” come from?
pogrbljivati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pògrbiti, from Serbo-Croatian grba, from Serbo-Croatian grb, from Czech erb, from German erbe, from Middle High German erbe, from Old High German erbi, from Proto-West Germanic arbī — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
pogrbljivati (Serbo-Croatian): imperfective form of pògrbiti
Definitions
- imperfective form of pògrbiti
Ancestry of “pogrbljivati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | pògrbiti | — |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | grba | hump; genitive singular of grb |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | grb | coat of arms |
| 4 | Czech | erb | coat of arms |
| 5 | German | erbe | inflection of erben:
## first-person singular... |
| 6 | Middle High German | erbe | heritage |
| 7 | Old High German | erbi | heritage |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | arbī | inheritance |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | arbiją | heritage, inheritance |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |