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Where does “prouzrokovati” come from?

prouzrokovati (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian uzrokovati, from Serbo-Croatian uzrok, from Serbo-Croatian uz, from Proto-Slavic vъz, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.

prouzrokovati (Serbo-Croatian): to cause

Definitions

  1. to cause

Ancestry of “prouzrokovati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianuzrokovatito cause, to induce, to trigger
2Serbo-Croatianuzrokcause, reason
3Serbo-Croatianuzup, upward; next to, beside, alongside, by; with,...
4Proto-Slavicvъzinstead of, in return for; up; by, beside
5Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for
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