Where does “pravaš” come from?
pravaš (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian prȁvo, from Serbo-Croatian prȁv, from Proto-Slavic pravъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic prōˀwas, from Proto-Indo-European preh₃-wo-s, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
pravaš (Serbo-Croatian): a follower of the Party of Right
Definitions
- a follower of the Party of Right
Ancestry of “pravaš”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | prȁvo | — |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | prȁv | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | pravъ | right, straight; correct |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | prōˀwas | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₃-wo-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |