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Where does “premotati” come from?

premotati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian motati, from Proto-Slavic motati — to wind.

premotati (Serbo-Croatian): to rewrap; to rewind

Definitions

  1. to rewrap; to rewind

Ancestry of “premotati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmotatito wind up, roll up; to wrap; to whirl, spin
2Proto-Slavicmotatito wind
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