Where does “prijateljica” come from?
prijateljica (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian prȉjatelj, from Proto-Slavic prijateľь, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.
prijateljica (Serbo-Croatian): friend
Ancestry of “prijateljica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | prȉjatelj | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | prijateľь | friend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | preyH- | to love, to please |