Where does “pretrpeti” come from?
pretrpeti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian tŕpeti, from Proto-Slavic tьrpěti — to suffer; to endure.
pretrpeti (Serbo-Croatian): to endure, bear, stain, suffer
Definitions
- to endure, bear, stain, suffer
Ancestry of “pretrpeti”, step by step
pretrpeti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Serbo-Croatian tŕpeti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | tŕpeti | to suffer |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | tьrpěti | to suffer; to endure |
via Serbo-Croatian pre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | pre | before, earlier; before; ago |