Where does “pretjerati” come from?
pretjerati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian tjerati, from Proto-Slavic těrjati.
pretjerati (Serbo-Croatian): to drive across; to go too far; to exaggerate
Definitions
- to drive across; to go too far; to exaggerate
Ancestry of “pretjerati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | tjerati | to force, make; to induce, cause; to drive, drive... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | těrjati | — |