Where does “proteći” come from?

proteći (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian teći, from Proto-Slavic teťi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tektej, from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.

proteći (Serbo-Croatian): to flow through; to pass, elapse

Definitions

  1. to flow through; to pass, elapse

Ancestry of “proteći”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiantećito flow, stream, pass, course, flux; to flow,...
2Proto-Slavicteťito flow, run
3Proto-Balto-Slavictektej—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tektej →Every word from Proto-Slavic teťi →