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Where does “preračunati” come from?

preračunati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian računati, from Serbo-Croatian račun, from Latin ratiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

preračunati (Serbo-Croatian): to convert; to make a mistake in calculating

Definitions

  1. to convert; to make a mistake in calculating

Ancestry of “preračunati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianračunatito calculate, count, figure, compute; to...
2Serbo-Croatianračuncalculus; computation, calculation; bill, check
3Latinratiō—
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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