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Where does “proprati” come from?

proprati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian prȁti, from Proto-Slavic pьrati — to fly; to beat, to trample; to wash.

proprati (Serbo-Croatian): to wash lightly, rinse

Definitions

  1. to wash lightly, rinse

Ancestry of “proprati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianprȁti—
2Proto-Slavicpьratito fly; to beat, to trample; to wash
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