Where does “pregib” come from?

pregib (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian pregíbati, from Serbo-Croatian gíbati, from Proto-Slavic gybati — to bend.

pregib (Serbo-Croatian): bend, curve; fold; joint, articulation

Definitions

  1. bend, curve; fold; joint, articulation

Ancestry of “pregib”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpregíbatito bend, inflect
2Serbo-Croatiangíbatito move
3Proto-Slavicgybatito bend
Every word from Proto-Slavic gybati →Every word from Serbo-Croatian gíbati →Every word from Serbo-Croatian pregíbati →