Where does “pršutoreznica” come from?

pršutoreznica (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian rez, from Serbo-Croatian režati, from Proto-Slavic rězati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rḗˀźtei, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ- — to break, tear.

pršutoreznica (Serbo-Croatian): prosciutto shop

Definitions

  1. prosciutto shop

Ancestry of “pršutoreznica”, step by step

pršutoreznica traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian rez

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianrezcut; incision
2Serbo-Croatianrežatito growl
3Proto-Slavicrězatito cut, to slice; to crop, to shear; to trim
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*rḗˀźteito cut
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₁ǵ-to break, tear

via Serbo-Croatian pršut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpršutprosciutto, cured ham
2Venetianpersuto
3Latinperexsuctuscompletely dried
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rḗˀźteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic rězati